For generations, the Tuscan port city of Livorno was one of the Mediterranean’s most important centers of the Greek diaspora. Its merchants helped finance schools, churches, charitable institutions, and, ultimately, the struggle for Greek independence. Today, traces of that extraordinary community still survive in the city’s streets, churches, and palaces but perhaps nowhere more poignantly […]
Inside Livorno’s Historic Greek Cemetery, a Monument to a Forgotten Diaspora
Written on 07/23/2026
Tasos Kokkinidis
