Introducing Livorno
Livorno is Tuscany’s second-largest city and a quintessential port town with few apologies. Having been heavily bombed during WWII, the city was rebuilt with a lack of aesthetics that only a sea captain could love. Its bizarre anglicised name, Leghorn, is luckily rarely used – and only then by impish guidebooks.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
