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Florence cracks down on overtourism just as Italy hosts G7 tourist ministers in Renaissance city

Florence implements measures to curb overtourism in response to community outrage over the impact of short-term rentals on local residents and businesses.

Golf Carts, Loudspeaker, Lockboxes: Florence Bans Tourism Headaches

Florence's new tourism plan focuses on balancing visitor influx with residents' quality of life while addressing aesthetic and safety concerns.

Florence cracks down on overtourism just as Italy hosts G7 tourist ministers in Renaissance city

Florence implements measures to curb overtourism in response to community outrage over the impact of short-term rentals on local residents and businesses.

Golf Carts, Loudspeaker, Lockboxes: Florence Bans Tourism Headaches

Florence's new tourism plan focuses on balancing visitor influx with residents' quality of life while addressing aesthetic and safety concerns.
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The Other Super Tuscans: Will Valdarno Wines Rewrite History?

Florence's ascendancy in Tuscany was marked by early competition from the Pazzi, who fiercely resisted Florentine dominance.
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The Best Airbnbs in Florence, From a Chic Townhouse to a Cozy Loft

Florence offers a blend of luxury hotels and authentic Airbnb options for visitors to experience the city's culture.

FH55 Hotel Villa Fiesole, Tuscany - Review

FH55 Hotel Villa Fiesole offers a peaceful retreat from Florence, combining excellent accommodations with stunning views and accessibility to the city.

The best Airbnbs in Florence

Florence's rich cultural heritage and stunning accommodations offer a unique travel experience through its Airbnbs.
The featured Airbnbs are carefully selected for their aesthetics, host quality, and prime locations.

Hotel NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa

Hotel NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa offers luxury and history in central Florence, creating a unique guest experience.

The Best Airbnbs in Florence, From a Chic Townhouse to a Cozy Loft

Florence offers a blend of luxury hotels and authentic Airbnb options for visitors to experience the city's culture.

FH55 Hotel Villa Fiesole, Tuscany - Review

FH55 Hotel Villa Fiesole offers a peaceful retreat from Florence, combining excellent accommodations with stunning views and accessibility to the city.

The best Airbnbs in Florence

Florence's rich cultural heritage and stunning accommodations offer a unique travel experience through its Airbnbs.
The featured Airbnbs are carefully selected for their aesthetics, host quality, and prime locations.

Hotel NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa

Hotel NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa offers luxury and history in central Florence, creating a unique guest experience.
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#art-history

Medieval Siena gets its place in the spotlight

Siena's 14th-century art scene rivals Florence, challenging the notion of Florence as the start of Italy's cultural awakening.

The new Wolf Hall? Bitter rivalries in Renaissance Florence coming to BBC

Renaissance Florence was a hub of artistic genius despite underlying deceit and political corruption, exemplified by the rivalry of Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.

Medieval Siena gets its place in the spotlight

Siena's 14th-century art scene rivals Florence, challenging the notion of Florence as the start of Italy's cultural awakening.

The new Wolf Hall? Bitter rivalries in Renaissance Florence coming to BBC

Renaissance Florence was a hub of artistic genius despite underlying deceit and political corruption, exemplified by the rivalry of Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
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Florence Is Getting an Auberge Resort - and the Hilltop Retreat Has Suites With Personal Wine Cellars

Auberge Resorts Collection will open a new property in Florence on March 2, 2025, showcasing a blend of history and modern luxury.

Music in Golden-Age Florence, 1250-1750 by Anthony M. Cummings (Book Review)

The book explores 500 years of music and history in Florence, appealing to a diverse audience from amateurs to professional musicologists.

This Airport Terminal In Florence Will Produce Wine In Its Rooftop Vineyard - Yanko Design

The new airport terminal in Florence, Italy will feature a working vineyard, inspired by the local tradition of wine production.
The terminal will have a green roof, solar panels, and a rainwater harvesting system to reduce its environmental impact.

In This Tale of a Medieval Pandemic, There's Fun to Be Had

A darkly funny scene sets the tone for 'The Decameron,' a show based on escaping the plague in 1348 Florence.
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Italy prepares to host start of Tour de France for first time

Italy's first-time hosting Tour de France Grand Depart in Florence honors historical cycling figures like Gino Bartali, Ottavio Bottecchia, and Gastone Nencini.

Tour de France teams presentation in Florence reveals new team kits, national champions - Gallery

Cultural celebration and excitement in Florence for the Tour de France team presentation.

Italy prepares to host start of Tour de France for first time

Italy's first-time hosting Tour de France Grand Depart in Florence honors historical cycling figures like Gino Bartali, Ottavio Bottecchia, and Gastone Nencini.

Tour de France teams presentation in Florence reveals new team kits, national champions - Gallery

Cultural celebration and excitement in Florence for the Tour de France team presentation.
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