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Florence skyline voted by Traveller's readers

Florence was voted as the best city in the world

Sunday, October 25, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence, Italy, voted as the best city in the world by more than 128,000 US magazine Condé Nast Traveller readers.

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Gazing Ball by Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons iconic works set to wow Florence

Saturday, September 5, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Reflections on the eternity of beauty and impermanence of life are at the center of an exhibit in Florence showcasing some of the most famous masterworks by Jeff Koons.

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Tuscan landscape (photo: Chiara Amadei)

Web tourism, Tuscany wins the best reputation

Sunday, July 26, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Tuscany wins the best reputation among the Italian tourist destinations as revealed by the survey Digital Tourism.

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Despite improvement, overall failures still high

Tourism sector bankruptcies decline in Italy

Monday, July 20, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

The first slight improvement since 2011 in bankruptcies among tourism operators occurred in the first half of 2015, a report  by Confesercenti retailers’ association says.

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Investing in heritage and culture are essential for change and create outstanding opportunities, national statistics agency Istat announced

Culture creates opportunities, Istat report says

Monday, May 25, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

Investing in heritage and culture are essential for change and create outstanding opportunities, national statistics agency Istat announced in its 2015 annual report.

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Two out of every three foreign tourists to Italy consider food and culture their primary reasons for visiting

66% of Expo tourists visit for food, culture

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

66% of Expo tourists visit for food, culture. Nearly 70% will spend time doing things in addition to Expo, says survey

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December 19, 2014 earthquake spot near Florence, Italy (INGV)

200 earthquake shocks rock Florence in 24 hours

Saturday, December 20, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Almost 200 earthquake shocks measuring up to 4.1 on the Richter scale rocked Tuscany Friday December 19, 2014

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yracuse University Graduate Program in Renaissance Art Celebrating its 50th Anniversary

Behind the Fig Leaf, Symposium in Florence (Video)

Wednesday, December 3, 2014 Annalisa Rossi Arts

The symposium Behind the Fig Leaf – Erotic Visual Culture in Renaissance Italy will take place Thursday, December 4, 2014, 4 pm, Room 13, Villa Rossa, at the SUF – Syracuse University in Florence.

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BTO2014

#BTO2014, the Event dedicated to travel 2.0

Saturday, November 22, 2014 Editorial Staff Travel

The date is set for the 7th edition of BTO on December 2 and 3 at Fortezza da Basso in Florence. The event is dedicated to travel 2.0.

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Santa Croce

Florence only at 4th place for foreign visitors

Sunday, July 20, 2014 Editorial Staff Travel

Rome tops Italian cities for foreign visitors. Venice came in second place, followed by Milan, Florence and Sorrento, according to an index drawn up by Hotels.com.

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Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

Italy to vote on separating judges and prosecutors

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Florence extends Unesco rules to 2031, adds new business limits

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

TECH

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Florence has a new bridge over the Arno: watch the timelapse

Friday, February 27, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

Monday, March 16, 2026

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Saturday, March 14, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026

LIFE

FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany

Monday, March 16, 2026

Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

Friday, March 13, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

Monday, February 9, 2026

OPINIONS

(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

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Sunday, March 8, 2026

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The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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