In the seven centuries since the Ponte Vecchio was first built in Florence, Italy, the bridge has watched the city changing around it, surviving floods, fires and the Nazi invasion in World War II.

Much like London's Tower Bridge, the Ponte Vecchio was built to replace an earlier bridge. Once dominated by butchers, fishmongers and bakers, the original bridge was washed away during a flood in ...

A general view of the Arno River with the Ponte Vecchio in the background in Florence, on March 14th, 2025. Photo by Federico SCOPPA / AFP Florence was out of danger on Saturday due to the "decisive" ...

Sara Scaperrotta said yes. On her 27th birthday, she also received a marriage proposal. In the photos shared by the couple on ...

RLV: Building shops and housing on top of a bridge was not a common thing but the Arno River warranted this special building project that has withstood the test of time. There are open and enclosed ...

A general view shows the Arno River near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, on March 14th, 2025. Photo by Federico SCOPPA / AFP Italian authorities ordered dozens of people in Tuscany to leave their homes ...

There has been flooding and landslides in parts of northern Italy as red alerts cover cities including Florence and Pisa.

A stone's throw from the Uffizi and Ponte Vecchio, this stylish pioneer is Ferragamo's first born, a natural extension of the famous Italian family's lifestyle brand that started on the catwalk ...

Give us a little bit of background on this place. Former tripe-stall owner Luca Cai’s warmly lit nouveau osteria has the typical banco (food counter) at the entrance and bare, polished-wood ...