Livorno Cathedral was built in XVI century by the project of Pieron. The cathedral has been built in honor of Saint Francisco. Later side chapels have been added to the church.
Church of Saint Ferdinando was built in 1707-1716. This is a wonderful example of the baroque style. If you go inside the church, you will see a sculpture featuring Giovanni Baratta giving freedom to slaves.
Besides the mentioned objects there are many numerous churches in Livorno. The most interesting of them are Armenian Church of Saint Gregory, a Greek Church, Anglican Church of Saint Giorgio, Jewish synagogue, Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, Protestant Church, and Evangelist Church.
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