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Tag: Piazza della Signoria

Florence’s new outdoor seating rules freeze surfaces in the UNESCO area

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Editorial Staff Business

Florence’s City Council has approved a new regulation for the platforms and outdoor seating areas used by bars and restaurants.

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Florence New Year’s Eve 2025: free concerts and shows across the city’s main squares

Florence New Year’s Eve 2025: free concerts and shows across the city’s main squares

Sunday, December 28, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From pop and indie in Piazza Santa Croce to gospel, jazz and video mapping elsewhere, Florence will welcome 2026 with free outdoor events across four central squares.

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Florence tightens rules on outdoor dining in UNESCO area

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

Total surface area for café terraces frozen at current levels, stricter penalties introduced.

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Uffizi Crane Removal Begins Leading to Excitement for Unmarred Historic Skyline

Saturday, June 21, 2025 Maren Fagan Tech

For Florence’s residents and visitors, the crane’s removal means advancement in historical projects and work to further the city’s needs.

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Uffizi Crane to Be Removed Starting June 16: Six-Day Operation Will Restore Florence’s Skyline

Uffizi Crane to Be Removed Starting June 16

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

After nearly two decades, one of the most debated fixtures of Florence’s cityscape is about to disappear.

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Thomas J Price brings contemporary art to Piazza della Signoria

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

From March 14, 2025 Piazza della Signoria hosts Time Unfolding, the monumental bronze sculpture by British artist Thomas J Price.

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Florence to Ring in the New Year with Citywide Celebrations

Florence’s Citywide New Year’s Eve Celebration 2024

Saturday, November 23, 2024 Editorial Staff Life

Florence is gearing up for a citywide New Year’s Eve celebration 2024, promising a night of music and entertainment.

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Red heat alert to remain in place in Florence until June 24, 2026Red heat alert to remain in place in Florence until June 24, 2026
Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into forcePisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force

NEWS

Tuscany Joins Italian Rescue Mission to Earthquake-Hit Venezuela

Friday, June 26, 2026
Florence Heatwave Set to Reach Eight Consecutive Days of Red Alert

Florence Heatwave Set to Reach Eight Consecutive Days of Red Alert

Thursday, June 25, 2026

BUSINESS

Anti-evasion operation targets tourist rentals in Florence historic centre

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

TRAVEL

Five-day rail shutdown to disrupt Florence high-speed services in July

Five-day rail shutdown to disrupt Florence high-speed services in July

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Siena’s Palio: Tradition, Rivalry and History Ahead of the July 2 Race

Monday, June 29, 2026

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ARTS

Brancacci Chapel Becomes European Test Site for Accessible Cultural Heritage

Brancacci Chapel Becomes European Test Site for Accessible Cultural Heritage

Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Uffizi Limits Visitor Access as Air Conditioning Struggles During Florence Heatwave

Uffizi Limits Visitor Access as Air Conditioning Struggles During Florence Heatwave

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

LIFE

Netflix starts filming new Monster of Florence miniseries centred on Pietro Pacciani

Netflix starts filming new Monster of Florence miniseries centred on Pietro Pacciani

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Could Marilyn Monroe Have Visited Florence? A Photograph Fuels New Centenary Project

Could Marilyn Monroe Have Visited Florence? A Photograph Fuels New Centenary Project

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

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

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

The Future as Echo: UFOs, Politics, and the Impossibility of the Present

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

The Age of the Back Seat

Monday, June 22, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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