The David by Palazzo Vecchio was covered in a black cloth to convey Florence’s pain at the situation in Kyiv.
The copy of the David in front of Palazzo Vecchio was covered in a black cloth on Sunday, March 6, on the anniversary of Michelangelo’s birthday, in a symbolic gesture to convey Florence’s pain at the situation in Kyiv, a twinned city.
The gesture came as the first refugees from the Ukraine arrived in Florence and were welcomed by the Mayor, Dario Nardella.
Where to have your festive meals this Christmas and New Year's Eve.
Savour the new drink list in partnership with Ginarte.
Key safes and golf carts to be banned from the historic centre in 2025.
Firenze Welcome Center opens in piazza Stazione near Santa Maria Novella.
