Things to see in Pisa
Pisa is a city in Italy, with an urban population of about 203 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 1 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Leaning Tower of Pisa Place of worship
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, or simply the Tower of Pisa (torre di Pisa), is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of Pisa Cathedral. It is known for its nearly four-degree lean, the result of an unstable foundation.
2Piazza del Duomo, Pisa Neighbourhood
The Piazza dei Miracoli, formally known as Piazza del Duomo ('Cathedral Square'), is a walled 8.87-hectare (21.9-acre) compound in central Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, recognized as an important center of European medieval art and one of the finest architectural complexes in the world.
3Pisa Cathedral Place of worship
Pisa Cathedral, officially the Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, is a medieval Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, in the Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, Italy, the oldest of the three structures in the plaza followed by the Pisa Baptistry and the Campanile known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
4Baptistry of San Giovanni Museum
The Pisa Baptistery of St. John is a Catholic ecclesiastical building in Pisa, Italy.
5Camposanto Monumentale Museum
The Camposanto Monumentale ("Monumental Cemetery"), also Camposanto Vecchio ("Old Cemetery") or simply Campo Santo, is a historical edifice at the northern edge of the Cathedral Square in Pisa, Italy.
6Pisa Botanic Garden and Museum Museum
The Orto botanico di Pisa, also known as the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pisa, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Pisa, and located at via Luca Ghini 5, Pisa, Italy.
7Santa Maria della Spina Museum
Santa Maria della Spina is a small church in the Italian city of Pisa. The church, erected around 1230 in the Pisan Gothic style, and enlarged after 1325, was originally known as Santa Maria di Pontenovo for the newer bridge that existed nearby, collapsed in the 15th century, and was never rebuilt.
8National Museum of San Matteo Art
The National Museum of San Matteo in Pisa (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo) displays works from historic ecclesiastical buildings in the city and Province of Pisa.
9Knights' Square Neighbourhood
Piazza dei Cavalieri is a landmark in Pisa, Italy, and the second main square of the city. This square was the political centre in medieval Pisa.
10Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri Place of worship
Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri is a church in central Pisa, located on Piazza dei Cavalieri (Knights' Square).
11San Frediano Place of worship
San Frediano is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. It now functions as the official church of the University of Pisa.
12Santo Sepolcro Place of worship
The Church of the Santo Sepolcro is an octagonal church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. It was built in the early 12th century under the guidance of architect Diotisalvi.
13Santa Caterina Place of worship
Santa Caterina d'Alessandria is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
14Santa Cristina Place of worship
Santa Cristina is a Neoclassical-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located on the Lungarno Gambacorti.
15synagogue of Pisa Place of worship
The Synagogue of Pisa is a 16th-century Jewish synagogue located in Pisa, Italy. It is located on Via Palestro 24, and contains many historic Jewish objects, including a Torah ark dating to the 16th century, and a parochet dating to 1470.
16San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno Place of worship
San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno (St. Paul on the bank of the Arno) is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
17Palazzo della Carovana History
Palazzo della Carovana (also Palazzo dei Cavalieri) is a palace in Knights' Square, Pisa, Italy, presently housing the main building of the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa.
18San Sisto Place of worship
San Sisto is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
19San Michele in Borgo Place of worship
San Michele in Borgo is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
20San Zeno Museum
San Zeno is a church and a former abbey in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
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