Florence’s renowned cultural landmarks saw a significant number of visitors on Ferragosto, Italy’s national holiday, celebrated on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Culture.
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The pic of the week: a stormy day on the Romagna Riviera
The pic of the week is a melancholy beach during a stormy day in Misano, on the Romagna Riviera. The picture was sent by Jon Harvey.
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Costa Firenze departed for her maiden cruise. The ship inspired by the Renaissance
The Italian company’s new ship, Costa Firenze, was presented in the port of Savona. The ship is inspired by the beauty of the Renaissance. Built by Fincantieri in Marghera, the Costa Firenze departed on July 4 for her maiden cruise, which will be entirely devoted to Italian destinations.
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The pic of the week: so sweet in Florence
The pic of the week a photo taken in the Oltrano of Florence in May 2015, by Lynda C. Magliochetti.
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The pic of the week: Valdorcia landscape
The pic of the week is a Tuscany landscape, sent by Carla Grotteschi. You can send us your pictures and at the end of the week our team will choose one.
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The pic of the week: a little girl getting a drink of water in Rome
The pic of the week is a little girl getting a drink of water in Rome in 2014, sent by Lynda C. Magliochetti.
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Mayor Nardella will be a tour guide in Florence to encourage tourism
To encourage tourism to return to the city the mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, has decided to take the field personally. He will be an exceptional tour guide for tourists. Nardella announced it during the presentation of the Destination Florence Plus web platform.
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Basilica of San Lorenzo: visitors return
Over two thousand two hundred visitors in five days. This is the balance sheet of the first week for the basilica of San Lorenzo which reopened its doors in June full prepared with anti-Covid legislation.
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The pic of the week: under the Cupola of Duomo
The pic of the week is a particular view under the Cupola of Florence Duomo, Santa Maria del Fiore, sent by Allison McDonough.
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Dante’s footsteps from Florence to Ravenna by train
On June 6 will be the inauguration of ‘Dante’s Train’. The train will take visitors from Florence to Ravenna with stops in Borgo San Lorenzo and Marradi in Tuscany as well as Brisighella and Faenza in Emilia Romagna in the “tracks” of the well-known poet.
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