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Tag: Santa Croce

Giotto’s St Francis frescoes return to view in Florence after four-year restoration

Sunday, September 13, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The chapel reopens to visitors on 12 September 2026.

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Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

Semi-finals on 13 and 14 June, final on 24 June 2026. Tennis player Flavio Cobolli and singer Elena D’Elia among the figures selected for this year’s historic tournament.

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Historic Santa Croce tabernacle returns to public view after restoration

Friday, May 29, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

A late 16th-century fresco in Florence has returned to public view after a restoration supported by Friends of Florence.

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Christmas Market Returns to Florence’s Piazza Santa Croce

Christmas Market Returns to Florence’s Piazza Santa Croce

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

From November 15 to December 21, the city welcomes one of Italy’s most beloved holiday traditions.

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A detail of the David statue by Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1501-1504 CE (Photo: Joe Hunt)

New Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to Life

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Editorial Staff Innovation

A multimedia journey launched by the Accademia Gallery in Florence.

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Climbers on Santa Croce: Security Concerns Rise After Risky Video Goes Viral

Viral Video: Climbers Scale Santa Croce in Florence

Monday, July 14, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A short video showing two men scaling the façade of the Basilica in Florence.

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Santa Croce

The Santa Croce complex to reopen to visitors starting May 12

Monday, May 3, 2021 Editorial Staff Arts

The Santa Croce complex is due to reopen to visitors starting Wednesday May 12. after closing due to COVID 19 restircions.

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The Santa Croce Basilica in Florence, Italy

Tourist killed by falling stone in Santa Croce

Thursday, October 19, 2017 Editorial Staff News

A 52-year-old Spanish tourist was killed by falling stone in Santa Croce, Florence, Italy.

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The Florence Historical Football (Lorenzo Noccioli via Wikipedia)

Is the Florence historical football too bloody?

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Editorial Staff Sports

The international website Polico.eu deals with one of the most controversial Florentine sports and traditions, the historical football.

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Santa Croce

45,000 culture sites at risk from floods, landslides

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Editorial Staff News

In Italy 14,000 cultural heritage sites are at risk of landslides and 28,483 at risk from flooding, a study said.

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