The seasonal opening of the Giardino dell’Iris is underway, offering free access to one of Florence’s lesser-known botanical spaces overlooking the city.
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Tag: United States
WWII soldier missing in Tuscany identified after 81 years ahead of Italy’s Liberation Day
The story of a U.S. soldier missing in the Tuscan mountains since 1944 has been resolved decades later, linking Florence to the wider memory of the Allied campaign that helped liberate Italy.
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San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition
Two Renaissance paintings come back from Cleveland after international exhibition, research and conservation work carried out with American partners.
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History Doesn’t Repeat Itself
People often say that history repeats itself. Iran offers a clear example of the opposite.
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Florence and Pisa step up security after Iran escalation
Prefectures reinforce protection of US, Israeli and Jewish sites across Tuscany, as Iranian exiles gather in Florence calling for the end of the regime.
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4.5 Stars for Vino Nobile 2023, €1 Billion Value for Montepulciano
At the opening of the Anteprima reserved for the press, the 2023 vintage receives high ratings.
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When Love Is as Frightening as Hate
A single sentence during the halftime show of the Super Bowl LX turned a global spectacle into a moment of reflection.
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American University of Florence receives US accreditation from NECHE
The private institution becomes the first in Italy to be accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
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When Violence Stops Only with Permission
The withdrawal of police forces is often presented as a gesture of moderation. But it is not.
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Fiorentina president Rocco Commisso dies at 76
He led Fiorentina since 2019, died in the United States after a long period of medical treatment.
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