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    THINGS TO DO

    The World in Florence

    Exploring issues relating to heritage and travel, with a focus on climate change and cultural diversity.

    COMMUNITY

    Buon Cibo Per Tutt*: strengthening society around food

    The initiative is part of the wider #UniversalPlate campaign run by The Social Gastronomy Movement.

    NEWS

    Storm Ciarán causes flooding in Tuscany

    Damage in Prato, Campi Bisenzio, Vinci, Pontedera and the Mugello

    THINGS TO DO

    L’Eredita delle Donne 2023: Mothers of the homeland

    The festival is a reference point for representing women in crucial debates.

    COMMUNITY

    Daniel D’Aniello receives Keys to the City

    The ceremony took place at Palazzo Vecchio on October 19.

    COMMUNITY

    Helping victims of domestic abuse in Italy

    What to do if you are a victim of domestic abuse in Italy.

    ART + CULTURE

    Michelangelo’s “secret room” opens regularly for visitors

    From November 15, small groups can see the special space at the New Sacristy.

    FOOD + WINE

    Thanksgiving in Florence 2023

    Where to give thanks this November 23 in Florence.

    NEWS

    Statue restoration underway in the Loggia dei Lanzi

    The cellophane wrapping of the sculptures fluttering in the breeze is captivating the imagination of passersby.

    FOOD + WINE

    Pasta in bianco

    Try this concentration of 36-month Parmigiano Reggiano PDO goodness in a dish from 10_11 restaurant in Milan.

    NEWS

    Israel-Palestine peace rallies in Florence

    Addressing the Israel-Hamas War in Tuscany

    NEWS

    US foundation donates one million to complete the new-look Vasari Corridor

    Nevada-based Edwin L. Wiegand Foundation is funding the final setup, which is expected to reopen in May 2024.

    THINGS TO DO

    What’s on this Halloween in Florence, 2023

    Things to do in Florence on the spookiest night of the year.

    NEWS

    Pink October in Florence 2023

    Fundraising, free checks, and awareness across Florence.

    NEWS

    New Airbnbs outlawed in central Florence

    Florence city council takes matters into its own hands.

    NEWS

    PwC opens English-friendly desk in Florence

    The office provides full legal services to Tuscany's international community.

    THINGS TO DO

    Inferno Mud 2023 takes place in Chianti

    Competition, family fun and mud await at this popular obstacle race.

    COMMUNITY

    Florence welcomes a new U.S. Consul General

    Daniela Ballard most recently served as the Deputy Office Director of the European Bureau’s Office of European Union and Regional Affairs.

    ART + CULTURE

    Rare globes and astrolabes go on display at the Galileo Museum

    The rare scientific instruments were acquired by the Italian Ministry of Culture and restored thanks to Friends of Florence.

    NEWS

    Biological air quality checks underway at Florence Cathedral

    Lichens are being used to analyze micro-organisms in the air.

    NEWS

    The perfume industry comes to Florence for Pitti Fragranze

    Big business in the world of scent is ongoing this weekend at the Stazione Leopolda.

    THINGS TO DO

    Artigianato e Palazzo returns to the Corsini Gardens

    100 selected craftspeople show their expert wares from September 15 to 17.

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