Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Livorno, Italy

Santa Caterina da Siena is a Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church in the district Venezia Nuova central Livorno, region of Tuscany, Italy. It stands in front of the Piazza dei Domenicani. The church is notable for its tall octagonal dome and lantern rising above a rough, unfinished rectangular base.

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Venezia Nuova is a district of the Italian city of Livorno, the only one in the city center that, after the devastation of the Second World War and the post-war reconstruction, has preserved most of its urban and architectural remains. Although it does not coincide with the original nucleus of the Medici Livorno, it therefore represents the true historic center of the city.

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San Ferdinando is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located in Venezia Nuova district next to Piazza del Luogo Pio in Livorno, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is also called San Ferdinando Re or the Church of the Crocetta. Nearby is the deconsecrated church of Sant'Anna.

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The Monument to Victor Emmanuel II is a bronze equestrian statue from Livorno located in the center of Piazza Unità d'Italia.

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San Giovanni Battista is a Baroque-Mannerist style, Roman Catholic church located at the crossing of Via San Giovanni and Via Carraia in central Livorno, region of Tuscany, Italy.

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The Bagno dei forzati, or Bagno delle galere, was a large building that, until the years before the Second World War, stood in Livorno, in the area of the current Government Palace, between the port and Piazza Grande. It also housed the hospital of Sant'Antonio and here were also located the church of the Purification and that of Sant'Antonio, as well as the Tipografia Coltellini, where the first edition of Cesare Beccaria's Dei delitti e delle pene was printed and, in 1770, the third edition of Diderot and D'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonnè des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers.

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The Moby Prince disaster was a major maritime accident resulting in 140 deaths. It occurred in the late evening of Wednesday 10 April 1991, in the harbour of Livorno, Italy. It is the worst disaster in the Italian merchant navy since World War II. It is also considered one of the two worst environmental disasters in Italian history, along with the explosion and loss of the tanker Amoco Milford Haven on the following day in an unrelated accident near Voltri.

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The Monument of the Four Moors is located in Livorno, Italy. It was completed in 1626 to commemorate the victories of Ferdinand I of Tuscany over the Ottomans.

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The church of San Sebastiano is located in the center of Livorno, in the area between the Duomo and the Medici Port. Testimony of the presence of the Barnabite order in the city, today it is entrusted to the Institute of Christ the King High Priest.

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The Synagogue of Livorno is a historic synagogue in Livorno, Italy.

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The Cathedral of Livorno, which also has the name of Cathedral of San Francesco, is the main place of Catholic worship of Livorno, the mother church of the homonymous diocese.

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The church of Santissima Annunziata, also known as the church of the United Greeks for the professed Greek-Catholic religious rite, is a place of Catholic worship in Livorno, Italy.

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The church of San Gregorio Illuminatore was the former church of the Armenian Catholic branch in Livorno, region of Tuscany. Destroyed after the Second World War, only the elegant Baroque facade remains, now property of the Patriarch of Cilicia, and standing between two three story buildings serving since 2008 as an intercultural center. The facade is visible on via della Madonna, not far from the Temple of the Greci Uniti and the church of the Madonna. The marble facade had statues of Charity and Faith by Andrea Vaccà, and an oval image of St Gregory the Illuminator.

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The church of the Madonna, formally dedicated to Saints Mary, Julia and Francis, stands on the street of the same name, in the heart of Livorno, a few meters from the church of the United Greeks and the remains of the Armenian church.

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The monument to Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi is located in Piazza Guerrazzi in Livorno.

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The church of San Benedetto in Livorno stands at the end of the large Piazza XX Settembre, outside the pentagonal city of Buontalenti.

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The Cisternone, or Gran Conserva, is a monumental neoclassical tank built in the first half of the nineteenth century by the architect Pasquale Poccianti, for the water supply of Livorno.

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The Diocesan Museum Leonello Barsotti is a Museum of Sacred Art of Livorno.

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The church of San Giuseppe stands in Livorno, in Piazza II Giugno, along the road that leads from the Cisternone to Porta San Marco.

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