On February 3rd, 2025, Florence marks the 160th anniversary of its proclamation as the capital of Italy.
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Tag: Santa Maria Novella
Florence Inaugurates Modern Welcome Center in Piazza Stazione
Unveiled the Firenze Welcome Center at Santa Maria Novella.
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Free Covid test at the Florence railway station
At the Florence Santa Maria Novella station anyone can do a rapid covid test, without any cost, reservation or medical prescription thanks the Italian Red Cross. The same initiative is carried out in the railway stations of seven other Italian cities.
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May proposes Brexit implementation period in Florence
British Prime Minister Theresa May proposed a two-year implementation period after Brexit during the Florence speech.
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Restored Paolo Uccello frescoes to go on show
Eight frescoes from Italian painter Paolo Uccello’s Stories from Genesis in Florence’s Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are going on show after a delicate restoration.
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The new museum of ‘900 in Florence: take a look
The collection in the new museum of ‘900 in Florence, Italy, includes 300 paintings, sculptures, videos and installations by Giorgio de Chirico, Fortunato Depero, Alberto Moretti, Giorgio Morandi, Lucio Fontana, Carlo Carrà and many other artists.
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A brand new 3D Video at the Info-Point in Florence
A brand new multimedia center for tourists was inaugurated last Friday on the first floor at the Info-Point in piazza Stazione, Florence, Italy.
Read moreThe expo of artisan chocolate backs in town
Chocolate is in the square. The expo of Artisan Chocolate returns to Florence. This time this special event will be marked with the brand new name “Fi.nalmente cioccolato”. It will be in a new setting, the central piazza Santa Maria Novella, from February 8 to February 17.
Read moreAutumn’s soul in the kitchen in Florence
Autumn’s soul in the kitchen, in Florence: from 20th September to 13th October the Grand Hotel Minerva will present some of the typical autumn classic – Florentine steak, duck, wild boar or pappardelle – with seasonal products just as fried mushrooms, grilled or sautéed, egg salad, figs, Italy grape, strawberry and “red globe”.