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  2. Livorno - Wikipedia

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    In 1399, Pisa sold Livorna to the Visconti of Milan; in 1405 it was sold to the Republic of Genoa; and on 28 August 1421 it was bought by the Republic of Florence. [11] The name 'Leghorn' was derived from the Genoese name Ligorna. [17] Livorno was used certainly in the eighteenth century by Florentines. [17]

  3. Pisa–Florence railway - Wikipedia

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    The PisaFlorence railway (formerly known in Italian as the Ferrovia Leopolda, "Leopolda railway") is a line built in the 1840s connecting the Tuscan cities of Florence, Pisa and Livorno, passing through Empoli and Pontedera. It is 101 km long and fully electrified at 3,000 V DC. Passenger traffic is managed by Trenitalia.

  4. Tuscany - Wikipedia

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    The highest density is found in the province of Prato (675/km 2 or 1,750/sq mi), followed by the provinces of Pistoia, Livorno, Florence and Lucca, peaking in the cities of Florence (more than 3,500/km 2 or 9,100/sq mi), Livorno, Prato, Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi and Montecatini Terme (all with a population density of more than 1,000/km 2 or ...

  5. Livorno Centrale railway station - Wikipedia

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    In 1873 Collesalvetti was connected directly with Pisa, so that Livorno was effectively bypassed by the main line. In 1910 a direct link along the coast between Cecina and Livorno was completed, putting Livorno back on the main line. Livorno Centrale station was opened on 3 July 1910 a few days after the completion of the works of the coastal ...

  6. Old Fortress, Livorno - Wikipedia

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    The Old Fortress of Livorno (Italian: Fortezza Vecchia di Livorno) is a castle in Livorno, Italy. The Old Fortress is a successor building to a medieval fort built by the city of Pisa in the location of an older keep built by Countess Matilda of Tuscany in the 11th century. The 11th-century tower was incorporated inside the fort built by the ...

  7. Ponte Vecchio - Wikipedia

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    The Ponte Vecchio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte ˈvɛkkjo]; [1] "Old Bridge") [2] is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno, in Florence, Italy.The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during World War II, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on such bridges was once a common practice.

  8. Timeline of Livorno - Wikipedia

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    1284 - Naval Battle of Meloria (1284) fought near Livorno with the win of Genoa. 1303 - Livorno Lighthouse (Fanale dei Pisani) built. [1] 1399 - Livorno sold by Pisa to the Visconti. [2] 1407 - Livorno becomes part of the Republic of Genoa. [3] 1421 - Livorno becomes part of the Republic of Florence. [3] 1423 - Torre del Marzocco (tower) built. [3]

  9. Pontedera - Wikipedia

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    The station is served by trains about every 15 minutes in both directions, as well as various connections including Livorno, Viareggio, La Spezia, Lucca, Grosseto to other minor ones, that are part of the Trenitalia regional service. It takes 10–15 minutes to travel to Pisa and 35–40 minutes to travel to Florence.

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