Total surface area for café terraces frozen at current levels, stricter penalties introduced.
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Tag: Ponte Vecchio
Florence to Ban Outdoor Dining Structures in 50 UNESCO Streets from 2026
Stricter rules for café terraces and dehors in the historic center; new sustainability standards and a plastic-free policy.
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Ancient Roman Busts Return to the Vasari Corridor on Ponte Vecchio
Over fifty Roman busts now enrich the Ponte Vecchio stretch of the Vasari Corridor, returning to public view after decades in storage.
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The pic of the week: the Italian flag on the Ponte Vecchio after Italy’s victory at Euro 2020
Ponte Vecchio in Florence was illuminated with the colors of the Italian flag after Italy’s victory at Euro 2020 in the final played against England.
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Van Gogh and the cursed, a multimedia exhibit close to Ponte Vecchio
A Van Gogh multimedia exhibit will open in Florence next summer to redefine a traditional museum experience by projecting high-definition images of Vincent Van Gogh’s masterpieces in larger-than-life scale.
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The pic of the week: sunset over the Ponte Vecchio
The pic of the week is sunset over the Ponte Vecchio in May 2013 by Melissa Magliochetti. You can send us your pictures and at the end of the week our team will choose one.
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F-Light your mind dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci
F-Light is the Festival of Light and the invitation to enlighten our minds using our brain and curiosity reminds us of the Renaissance genius Leonardo, whose death is celebrated 2019, 500 years after.
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American tourist writes on Ponte Vecchio
An American tourist wrote a message in English with marker pen on Ponte Vecchio bridge. She risks a one-year suspended jail term and a 3,000-euro fine.
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F-Light, the light festival brings magic in Florence
F-Light, the Florence light festival, brings beauty, magic and atmosphere in the city center.
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Firefighters at work on the Lungarno after the collapse
Firefighters with the Civil Defence and other law enforcement agencies have been working around the clock to secure the Lungarno after the collapse.
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