 Pisa, Italy
Panorama of Pisa, Italy
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Pisa is a city in Tuscany, in Central Italy. It is located on the right bank of the mouth of the River Arno as it flows into the Ligurian Sea. The city is the capital of the Province of Pisa. It covers an area of 185 sq km (71.4 sq mi) and has a population of 88,000 (2011 estimate).
Guide to Pisa Hotels
Here's a list of hotels in Pisa that you can book online, with full description, star rating, address, location map, evaluation, and prices as offered by different booking sites. This helps you to make your room booking with the site that offers the best price.
Piazza Cairoli in Pisa
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More on Pisa
Pisa is famous throughout the world for its Leaning Tower, which is the bell tower of its cathedral, which is just one of over twenty historic churches in the city. Due to the Leaning Tower, the city today is a major tourist destination in Italy. It experiences a Mediterranean climate with warmest temperature in July and August (upwards of 28°C/84°F) and lowest temperature in January (2°C/35.6°F).
Compasanto, the monumental cemetery at Campo dei Miracoli, Pisa
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Going to Pisa
By Plane
The Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA) is the main airport for the Tuscany region. It receives flights from major cities in Europe and is served by a number of low-cost carriers. The airport is close to the city center which can be reached by bus from there. In fact, it is possible to walk out of the airport to the city center - it's a mere 20 minutes away.
The Baptistry of St John (Battistero di San Giovanni), Pisa
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Sights at the Piazza del Duomo in Pisa
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Baptistry
- Camposanto Monumentale
- Duomo
Churches in Pisa
- San Francesco
- San Frediano
- San Michele di Borgo
- San Nicola
- San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno
- San Pietro a Grado
- San Pietro in Vinculis
- San Sisto
- San Zeno
- Santa Caterina
- Santa Cristina
- Santa Maria della Spina
- Santo Sepolcro
Museums in Pisa
- Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
- Museo delle Sinopie
- Museo di storia naturale e del territorio dell'Università di Pisa
- Museo Nazionale degli Strumenti per il Calcolo
- Museo Nazionale di Matteo
- Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Reale
Historical Buildings in Pisa
- Palazzo del Collegio Puteano
- Palazzo della Carovana
- Palazzo delle Vedove
- Torre dei Gualandi
- Villa di Corliano
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