Palazzo Pitti | Florence Daily News

Major museums in Florence to stay open on Ferragosto 2026

The Uffizi, Boboli Gardens, Galleria dell’Accademia are among the state-run cultural sites scheduled to open on 15 August.

The two-year programme includes major works across the Uffizi, Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens.

The reorganisation separates entry and exit routes and restores one of the palace’s most important historic spaces.

The death of Valentino marks the end of a career that helped define international haute couture and that began in Florence.

The programme offers visitors a new way to explore the 19th century every Thursday morning through May 2026.

Nine newly inaugurated rooms from the Charleston of the 1920s to the 1980s of Enrico Coveri.

On the day of Giorgio Armani’s death, Tuscany recall the long and special relationship the great designer cultivated with the region.

The show traces three key decades of Italian fashion through 50 garments and accessories.

After five years the opulent Royal Apartments at Palazzo Pitti are once again open to the public.

On February 3rd, 2025, Florence marks the 160th anniversary of its proclamation as the capital of Italy.