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Farewell to the Uffizi Tower Crane

Uffizi Tower Crane: Director Confirms Dismantling After Nearly 20 Years

Friday, May 9, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

Uffizi director Simone Verde has confirmed that the tower crane behind the museum will be removed in the coming weeks.

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Sammezzano Castle Sold, Will Become a Museum

New Owners to Turn Sammezzano Castle into a Museum

Sunday, May 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

The long-unresolved fate of Sammezzano Castle may finally have turned a corner.

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End of an Era: The Uffizi’s Longtime Crane Bows Out

Monday, April 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

As reported by Il Fatto Quotidiano, the crane that has loomed over the city center since 2006 is set to be dismantled by June 2025.

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Palazzo San Giorgio along Lungarno Serristori

New Contemporary and Modern Art Museum Coming to Florence

Saturday, April 12, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

In Florence, a new contemporary and modern art museum will open by the end of 2025.

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Wooden Pinocchio on the table. Pinocchio is known for having a long nose that becomes longer when he is under stress, especially while telling a lie.

Pinocchio Turns 142: A New Museum Experience in Florence

Monday, March 10, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

An innovative space in Via Ricasoli, Florence, designed for families and visitors of all ages, is now open.

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Florence Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Events for Visitors and Locals

Florence Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Monday, January 27, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence offers a rich program of events this year (January 27, 2025), blending history, art, and reflection.

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The Opera del Duomo Musum in Florence

The Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence to Expand with Palazzo Compagni Addition

Sunday, December 29, 2024 Editorial Staff Arts

The Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence is set to grow significantly with Palazzo Compagni Addition.

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Pistoia Offers Extended Museum Pass and Special Holiday Openings

Pistoia Offers Extended Museum Pass and Special Holiday Openings

Sunday, December 8, 2024 Editorial Staff Arts

This holiday season, Pistoia Musei is making its cultural heritage more accessible to a broader audience.

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Uffizi-Gallery-Italy

Florence’s Cultural Sites Shine During Ferragosto Holiday

Friday, August 16, 2024 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence’s renowned cultural landmarks saw a significant number of visitors on Ferragosto, Italy’s national holiday, celebrated on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Culture.

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The reopening of the Uffizi Galleries' museums

The museums open in Florence (updated May 14, 2021)

Sunday, May 16, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

Here the official opening hours of the places of interest delivered by the Municipality of Florence and updated May 14, 2021.

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NEWS

80 Years On, Republic Day Meets the First Summer Getaway

80 Years On, Republic Day Meets the First Summer Getaway

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Tourist rental restrictions in Florence could extend far beyond UNESCO area

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

BUSINESS

The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

From Simone Rocha to AI matchmaking: what to expect at Pitti Uomo 110

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

TECH

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Florence and Pisa airports improve accessibility for deaf passengers

Thursday, May 21, 2026

TRAVEL

Tuscany among Italy’s top destinations for travellers with pets

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out

Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

In the Spotlight

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ARTS

Historic Santa Croce tabernacle returns to public view after restoration

Friday, May 29, 2026

Santa Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s Trinity

Friday, May 22, 2026

LIFE

Pellicola Urbana exhibition brings analog photography to Brac in Florence

Analog Florence on display in the Pellicola Urbana exhibition at Brac

Saturday, May 30, 2026

From concerts to open-air cinema, Estate Fiorentina 2026 takes over Florence

Monday, May 25, 2026

SPORTS

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

MotoGP: Mugello circuit marks 50 years of Italian Grand Prix

Sunday, May 3, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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