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.

One of Italy's most well-known bridges that has survived allied bombs, devastating floods and 700 years of visitors is set for a makeover. With the Arno river flowing below, the Ponte Vecchio in ...

Soar above Florence in breathtaking 4K UHD drone footage. From the iconic Duomo and historic city center to the Ponte Vecchio and the Arno River, this aerial tour captures the timeless beauty, art, ...

Ever since it was rebuilt in 1345, Italy’s Ponte Vecchio bridge has endured many hardships. Over the course of hundreds of years, it survived Adolph Hitler’s retreating Nazi army during World War II, ...

There has been a building on the spot for nearly 2000 years A 680-year-old tourist attraction in Europe is getting a £1.7million renovation for the first time ever. The Ponte Vecchio in Florence is ...

A British woman was caught writing her name on a 678-year-old Italian bridge and forced to wash it off, police said. The tourist, 20, was caught scribbling her initials in pen on the Ponte Vecchio on ...

The orders received by Capt P H Howarth August 1944 This is the fourth and final section of an account written by my father Philip Hamer Howarth. It follows on from his experiences with the 2nd Bn ...