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Outdoor dining will be banned across 50 streets

Europe and Brazil have a rare opportunity, unimpeded by the US, to make a success of Cop30 – and reshape the world order, says Francesco Grillo of the European University Institute, Florence

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor and his PhD student Didier Queloz, working at the University of Geneva, announced they had detected a planet orbiting…

The Florentine sandwich shop is slowly taking over the world

Want to feel like Florentine royalty? Book a suite at the St. Regis Florence, says Emilee Tombs

The iconic Italian city is known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, and a new tour helped Emilee Tombs understand the city better

Striggio’s mass, lost for 400 years, was the centrepiece of this imaginative concert of 16th- and 17th-century music that possibly worked best for radio listeners

Italy leads the continent with three cities in the top 25, while France is notably absent.