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Livorno Leghorn: in Antignano town you must visit the Sanctuary of Montenero Santuario di Montenero
In Antignano town close to Livorno visit the Sanctuary of Montenero Leghorn at piazza di Montenero Dedicated to the Madonna of the Graces, patron
of Tuscany, the Sanctuary was built in the place where, in the XIV century, an oratory had been erected, and obtained its present structure during the last works of enlargement carried out between 1721 and 1774 and planned by Giovanni Del Fantasia.
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Sanctuary of Montenero (313 mt.) close to Leghorn
Montenero: the hilltop site of a handsome pilgrimage church, It delives its origin from an image of Our Lady which, according to legend, was miraculously transported here from Island of Euboea in 1345.

Passed the beautiful "Valle di Quarata" (Quarata Valley) one reaches the beautiful "Piazza del Santuario" with a View of Leghorn. Many pilgrims visit Montenero every year because of their devotion to Mary of Montenero Patron of Tuscany.

the Church of the Holy Virgin of Montenero is a destination for pilgrimages and attracts tourist from many parts of Italy.

All people from Leghorn know that on the late XVIII century and at the beginning of XIX century, Montenero was holiday destination for writers, poets, sculptors and lovers of nature. We would like to mention: Smollet, Foscolo, Byron, Shelley, Lamartine, Longfellow and the famous Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen.

Lady of Graces
the copy of the famous image of Madonna in the shrine of Montenero with two gold crowns.

Montenero today is becoming perfectly part of one of the most suggestive landscape of the Etruscan coast.

ITALIAN SOLAR-POWERED FUNICULAR RAILWAY
The town of Leghorn in Tuscany is connected with the hilltop sanctuary of Montenero by the world’s first solar-powered funicular railway.

 

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