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Sightseeing in Livorno - what to see. Complete travel guide

Livorno Livorno is a city in Italy located on Ligurian Coast. This is the most important port of Italy.

You can reach numerous resorts from Livorno by water. All resorts feature well-developed infrastructure with numerous beaches, cafes, restaurants, clubs and discos. Here visitors can enjoy tennis, horse riding, mountain biking, mini-golf, sailing, surfing, water skiing and much more.
In Livorno, one of the most interesting places for shopping is the central market - Mercato Centrale. It'd be interesting to wander around it in search of fresh farm products and spices, … Open
The tourists will find much interesting in observing old and new fortresses and visiting New Venice quarter that features numerous canals, amazing bridges, narrow streets and beautiful living houses built yet in the beginning of XVII century.
Four Moors monument is one of the symbols of this city. It consists of a pedestal, on which is located the sculpture of Ferdinand I Medici. Below the pedestal are located 4 statues made of bronze. The statues picture pirates who are bound by a chain. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Livorno has many entertainment centers and attractions that will be interesting to visit with children. Fans of video games will definitely enjoy the entertainment center GamesTime. This … Open
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.
Gourmets will definitely not be bored in Livorno, as the city is famous for its rich gastronomic traditions and a variety of restaurants. In search of local delicacies, be sure to check … Open
An interesting historical monument is Leopold's wall. When in the beginning of the 19th century the actively expanding port area went beyond the existing fortress walls, Prince Leopold II ordered the surroundings of the new district to be an additional wall. So there was a new powerful wall, the length of which is more than 8 km. In 1849, during numerous battles with the Austrians, this wall repeatedly defended the city from the conquerors.
The most interesting cultural attraction is the Natural Science Museum. It will be interesting for the whole family to visit. The location of this museum is the historical Villa Henderson, which is an important architectural monument of Livorno. This museum has many unique collections dedicated to the animal and vegetable world of the Mediterranean. Several years ago one of the largest seed banks in the world was opened on the territory of the museum.
Livorno is an incredibly beautiful city with a rich history and traditions that are embodied in the life of its present inhabitants. Every year, the city hosts dozens of interesting … Open
Fans of unusual excursions will be offered a trip to the miniature Island Meloria. The main and only attraction of this Island is the old lighthouse tower. This bulk islet is divided with the coast of Livorno, by about 7 kilometers. In 1709 it was decided to build a new lighthouse, which later became an indispensable guide for seafarers. The ancient tower is perfectly preserved, despite the fact that it has undergone many battles and thousands of strokes of the waves during the storm.
Livorno Not far from Dante Square, there is an excursion facility, which is rarely included in standard guidebooks - an abandoned resort complex. Once here was a first-class thermal complex, which was one of the largest and most advanced in the country. The resort complex was built in the beginning of the 20th century. Therapeutic thermal springs were discovered here much earlier, in 1854. In 1968, a major fire broke out in the resort, as a result of which many of its buildings were destroyed. It was impossible to restore the complex and bring it back to life. Now tourists like to take a walk in these places. Official excursions are not held here.
Livorno lost many of its historical monuments during the years of the Second World War. Only a few of them have managed to survive, so locals had to rebuild many sumptuous buildings from the … Open
Museum lovers will be interested in the Museum Givico Giovanni Fattori. The museum was opened in Villa Mimbelli in 1994. The collection presented in it began to be formed in 1877. Now, a significant part of the collection is paintings that were painted in the late 19 - early 20 century.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Livorno and surroundings

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Map of all shopping areas
Shopping streets in Livorno
♥   Shopping area ' Via Grande' Livorno, 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Via Ricasoli' Livorno, 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all castles
Survived castles around Livorno
♥   Castle 'Fortezza Nuova' Livorno, 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Fortezza Vecchia' Livorno, 1.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Gambacorti’s Castle' Filettole, 19.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Roncioni’s Castle' Ripafratta, 19.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Verruca Fortress' Calci, 24.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Livorno
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale delle Cinque Terre' , 80.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’ Arcipelago Toscano' , 87.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’Appennino Tosco-Emiliano' , 92.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Livorno and around
♥   Art museum 'Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori' Livorno, 1.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Art museum 'Museo dell Opera del Duomo' Pisa, 20.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Art museum 'Camposanto Monumentale' Pisa, 20.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Art museum 'Pisa Charterhouse' Pisa, 25.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Sights around Livorno from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'

Historical center of Siena

From the series “16 Most Fascinating Objects of Unesco in Italy”
It was decorated with the beautiful marble and mosaics. Even now we can see the original mosaic floor and old bishop's throne, wonderful sculptures of holy people. In the cathedral was opened a small museum where visitors can get known with an interesting collection of the Medieval artworks. Near the Basilica you can find an old Piccolomini Library. As in 1495, it is decorated with wall paintings of the famous Italian artists. The Medieval area of Siena is an ideal place for walks. You can spend several hours walking the narrow streets, adoring the magnificent palaces, inner yards which are always decorated with flowers. … Read further

San Gimignano

From the series “The Last City-Fortresses Survived to This Day”
Apart from the old buildings in the town were saved many old squares. One of the most beautiful is the Piazza del Cisterna Square. Next to the Piazza del Duomo Square there are a lot of outstanding buildings. The wonderful Popolo Palace is one of them. It is dated from the end of the 13th century. In our time the old city is known for its variety of unique museums and cultural venues. San Gimignano Museum has placed in two marvellous palaces. This museum is the largest in the town. The exposition is placed in 10 galleries. The most outstanding item of the museum is the reduction of the old town. … Read further
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