Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – Torre del Marzocco is an example of fifteenth-century coastal tower in Livorno, Tuscany, Italy, It was built by the Florentines after 1460. It owes its name to the copper Marzocco (a rampant lion) that sat on top and functioned as a weather vane. Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale…
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