Explosion of the chariot in Florence, perfect flight of the dove. Scoppio del carro is an ancient Florentine Easter event of faith and tradition.

The 'colombina' is the device carried by a rocket triggered by the holy candle - 'ignition' by Cardinal Giuseppe Betori, archbishop of Florence, inside the Cathedral. Despite the bad weather, with even a little rain, as always Piazza del Duomo was packed with Florentines and tourists.