The Arno is Florence’s artery; the city was built around it and could not exist without it. But the relatively tame serpent that runs through the city today was a different beast in Pre-Roman times, ...

Summer equals even more culture as life moves outdoors for festivals, fun and food. Here's our guide to summer spaces in ...

Florence’s high-speed rail project has reached a major milestone as the two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) excavating the underground rail bypass broke through into the future Firenze Belfiore station.

What’s not to love about a rooftop bar when temperatures spiral in Florence and we’re required to hunt down a whisper of wind ...

Florence will offer evening access to the Vasari Corridor, the elevated passageway that links the Uffizi Gallery to Palazzo ...

Nido Living Group plans to invest more than 50 million euro to convert a former office building into a purpose-built student residence ...

The City of Florence will celebrate its patron saint’s day with the presentation of the Fiorino d’Oro, the municipality’s ...

From July 13-24, Florence’s historic churches, museums, cloisters and Renaissance palaces become stages for an extraordinary exploration of movement, silence and shared reflection. The third edition ...

Florence welcomes a vibrant month of September, where centuries-old traditions meet a busy calendar of contemporary festivals, cultural events and citywide celebrations. Light a lantern and take part ...

The State Archive of Florence contains documents produced by the regional registry office between 1808 and 1865. The archive includes extracts sent by parish priests, registers and directories as well ...

Mark Rothko knew Italy and admired its antiquity. In summer 1959, stopping at Pompeii during the second of his three tours to the country, he told his travelling companions he felt a “deep affinity”.