Uffizi

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by Silvia Donati | Mon, 09/22/2014 - 05:32
[Photo:聽hail stones coated the roads like snow. Here, Piazza Duomo.] An extreme hail storm hit Florence on Friday, causing some of the city鈥檚 most important鈥
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by Silvia Donati | Thu, 08/14/2014 - 02:00
Tourists and residents not going to the beach this Ferragosto need not despair: they will have many options to keep themselves entertained, as museums,鈥
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by Silvia Donati | Sun, 07/06/2014 - 02:00
If you鈥檙e in Florence this summer, take advantage of extended hours at two of the city鈥檚 most famous and visited museums: the Uffizi and the Accademia. Every鈥
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by Silvia Donati | Sun, 06/08/2014 - 02:00
The Roman statue of the Apollo Seduto (Seated Apollo) is back on display at the Uffizi Gallery after a difficult restoration process. The sculpture, dating to鈥
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by Katia Amore | Sat, 05/24/2014 - 01:08
Florentine master Bronzino's Portrait of a Young Man with a Lute from the Galleria degli Uffizi聽will be the guest of honor at the reopening of the Palazzo Cini鈥
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by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 04/09/2014 - 20:10
2013 was a highly successful year for the Colosseum, which registered a total of 5,625,219 visitors, up 400,000 from the previous year, making it the most鈥
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by Silvia Donati | Sun, 03/30/2014 - 02:15
Visitors to Florence should not miss the opportunity to admire the Tavola Doria before it departs for Japan for the next four years. The Tavola Doria is a鈥
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by Silvia Donati | Tue, 02/25/2014 - 01:45
Yet more color at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. After the Blue, Red and Yellow rooms, it鈥檚 now the turn of green, to celebrate the connection between the鈥
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by Magda Lauer | Tue, 02/18/2014 - 03:50
鈥淯nique.鈥 鈥淒ivine.鈥 鈥淭errible.鈥 These words have all been used to describe Michelangelo Buonarroti. The word 鈥減henomenal鈥 would complete the description.鈥
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by Silvia Donati | Sun, 02/16/2014 - 02:30
A cemetery dating to the 5th-6th century AD resurfaced below the Uffizi Gallery in Florence during the excavation works to expand the museum. Workers found鈥