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Uffizi Galleries reopen restored Lorena Staircase after eight years

The historic entrance to the museum’s exhibition route has been consolidated and reinstalled as it appeared in 1769.

New spaces for artisan workshops and neighbourhood services are expected to open in the short term.

The Martyrs’ and Apostles’ Doors are back in San Lorenzo after restoration by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, with support from Friends of Florence.

The city has completed safety works on the panoramic parapet and will now refurbish around 400 metres of internal paths.

€60 million restoration plan under way for Florence Cathedral complex in a multi-year programme.

Work on the Arno riverbed will last around four months and aims to clean and consolidate the medieval stone structures.

A talk explored the work’s artistic, spiritual and historical significance, following its recent restoration supported by Friends of Florence.

Major restoration works have begun at the former convent, one of Florence’s largest and most complex historic sites.

Fourteenth-century fresco restored thanks to Friends of Florence and conservator Cristina Napolitano.

A visitor praises the restored San Carlo dei Barnabiti but notes silence around its reopening.