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Archeological museum remains open during major renovations

October 18, 2024

The great season of renewal for the Florentine museum has begun, which will include various structural works, efficiency enhancement and new collocations of the collections, all without ever closing entirely to the general public. During renovations, the National Archeological Museum in Florence will reopen the historic entrance on via della Colonna, 38. Starting October 14…

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Calcio Storico Final this year is on June 15

May 21, 2024

News for all visitors interested in seeing the Calcio Storico Fiorentino this June This year, because of local, regional and European elections taking place over two weekends in June, the city has chosen to move the date of the final Calcio Storico match up from June 24, when it is always played, to Saturday June…

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Michelangelo’s Secret Room Will Finally Open to Visitors

November 2, 2023

Starting November 15, 2023, small groups of 4 people with required advance bookings Almost 50 years after its discovery in 1975, the small area called Michelangelo’s Secret Room will open to the public. The small area within the Medici Chapel museum complex with entrance from the New Sacristy, will open during an experimental time period…

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Calcio Storico tickets will be sold June 19

June 14, 2023

Tickets for the final match of Calcio Storico Fiorentino Azzurri vs Rossi which will be played on June 24th, on the feast day for the patron saint of the city, St. John the Baptist, have just been announced. Starting at 10am on June 19th, you can buy tickets IN PERSON ONLY but you have to…

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Christmas with the family at Hard Rock

December 2, 2022

As has become an annual holiday tradition, the Hard Rock Cafe is hosting it’s Christmas Family afternoon on Sunday, December 11! From 4-6pm, the restaurant will welcome kids of all ages and their parents with a show by the Pupi di Stac group which specializes in children’s storytelling shows, often with puppets. A special afternoon…

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Halloween at the Hard Rock Cafe

October 30, 2022

Halloween celebrations begin today at the Hard Rock Cafe Today from 4 to 6pm, take the family to enjoy a sweet and savory snack in preparation of the scariest night of the year! Lots of fun with the magic show and face painting to transform and celebrate with all! Book online https://bit.ly/3MPlhcC or by calling…

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Freddie for a Day and a Week, from September 1-7, 2022

August 31, 2022

Once again, the Hard Rock Cafe in Florence is celebrating the birthday of legendary rock figure Freddie Mercury for an entire week, with a special concert on September 5th by Killer Queen, the official Italian Queen tribute band group. The whole week will include special video projections of Queen’s music videos to pay homage to…

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Towers, doors and fortresses reopen for summer 2022 visits

June 22, 2022

This June 24th, day that Florence celebrates its patron saint, the Tower of San Niccolò reopens to visits (everyday until September 30th). Then it will be the turn of Forte Belvedere, the Tower della Zecca, Porta Romana, the Bastione di San Giorgio and Fortezza da Basso. Towers, doors and fortresses: from June 24th, on occasion of…

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