Florence ignites encounters and presentations with the festival La città dei lettori

Florence sparks meetings and presentations with the festival La città dei lettori

03/06/2026 – 07/06/2026
Teatro della Pergola e Villa Bardini, Firenze
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From 3 to 7 June 2026 Florence hosts the ninth edition of La città dei lettori, a literary festival that offers meetings, readings, presentations, and talks dedicated to established authors, debutants, and protagonists of the contemporary cultural scene.

The opening is announced for 3 June at the Teatro della Pergola with Emmanuel Carrère, while from the following day the events will continue in the setting of Villa Bardini. The program indicated by the source includes 40 events and the presence of 75 guests.

Among the themes reported are the finalists of the Strega Prize, a focus on Pinocchio in the bicentenary of Collodi’s birth, insights related to sport, and a reference to the 1966 Florence flood. Access is free with reservation, and for the full calendar and registrations, the source refers to the official festival website.

Source: Visit Toscana

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