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Florence Celebrates Crane Dismantling, Welcomes New Era

6/11/2025

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After two decades looming over Florence's skyline, a massive crane will be dismantled on June 16, making way for a more discreet hoist. This long-awaited change has sparked excitement among locals, culminating in a celebratory event on June 21, graced by Italy’s culture minister. A new chapter for the city is about to begin!

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After two decades looming over Florence's skyline, a massive crane will be dismantled on June 16, making way for a more discreet hoist. This long-awaited change has sparked excitement among locals, culminating in a celebratory event on June 21, graced by Italy’s culture minister. A new chapter for the city is about to begin!