Visiting the home of Michelangelo’s David and other iconic Florentine landmarks now comes with a higher price tag.
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Tuscany’s airports close record 2025 with almost 10 million passengers
Traffic reached unprecedented levels at both Florence and Pisa, with growth recorded in every month of the year.
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Florence ranks fourth for tourist complaints over cleanliness
The ranking reflects visitor perceptions rather than official sanitation data.
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Florence may extend short-term rental limits beyond historic centre
Mayor Sara Funaro said the city is considering new restrictions in residential areas outside Florence’s historic centre.
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Constitutional Court upholds Tuscany’s tourism law on short-term rentals
Judges reject government appeal, confirming regional powers to regulate short lets.
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Half of Florence visitors now arrive by train, survey finds
A study shows 49% of tourists reach Florence by rail, mainly to avoid driving and parking stress.
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Florence Unveils 2026 Ten-Point Plan for Sustainable Tourism
City targets short-stay rentals, transport rules and market renewal to balance tourism and life.
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Tourism in Florence Rises Again in 2025 with 9.7 Million Overnight Stays
Arrivals up 7.1%, stays up 8.5%; city sees strong recovery and more day visitors through 2025.
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Friends of Florence and Angeli del Bello Restore Piazza Tasso Tabernacle
Joint effort revives 18th-century shrine and its frescoes in the heart of the Oltrarno.
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24-hour gym to replace former Goldoni cinema in Florence
Historic Oltrarno cinema to become a low-cost fitness centre open day and night.
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