Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Pisa, Italy
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7.5 km
82 m
Experience Pisa in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in PisaIndividual Sights in PisaSight 1: Piazza del Duomo
Book Ticket*The Piazza dei Miracoli, formally known as Piazza del Duomo, 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. It was all owned by the Catholic Church and is dominated by four great religious edifices: Pisa Cathedral, the Pisa Baptistery, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Camposanto Monumentale. Partly paved and partly grassed, the Piazza dei Miracoli is also the site of the Ospedale Nuovo di Santo Spirito, which now houses the Sinopias Museum and the Cathedral Museum.
Sight 2: Bagni di Nerone
The Baths of Nero are an archaeological site near the Porta a Lucca in Pisa, then the Roman city of Colonia Pisana. Now below street level, they are the only Roman remains still standing in the city and form a thermae complex.
Sight 3: Chiesa di Sant'Anna
The church and convent of Sant'Anna di Pisa are located in Via Carducci.
Sight 4: Chiesa di San Giuseppe
The church of San Giuseppe di Pisa is located in Via San Giuseppe.
Sight 5: Cosimo I
The statue of Cosimo I de' Medici stands in the middle of Knights' Square of Pisa, just in front of Palazzo della Carovana.
Sight 6: Chiesa di San Sisto
San Sisto is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 7: Chiesa di San Frediano
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.
Sight 8: Torre del Campano
The Torre del Campano is a medieval tower in Pisa, one of the best preserved.
Sight 9: Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Galletti
The Madonna dei Galletti is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 10: Teatro Ernesto Rossi
The "Ernesto Rossi" Theatre is a theatrical space dedicated to Ernesto Rossi that overlooks Piazza Carrara in Pisa.
Sight 11: Casa Miniati
Casa Miniati is a medieval building in Pisa, located on the corner of Via Santa Maria and Via Volta.
Sight 12: Chiesa di San Nicola
San Nicola is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 13: Chiesa di San Vito e Ranieri
The church of Saints Vito and Ranieri, popularly known as the church of San Vito, is located in Pisa, on the Lungarno Simonelli.
Sight 14: Arsenali medicei
The Medici Arsenals are a set of sixteenth-century buildings that were dedicated to shipbuilding. They are located on the Pisan Lungarno, in Tuscany.
Sight 15: Arsenali della Repubblica
The arsenals of the Republic were an ancient complex of buildings aimed at the production and repair of the galleys of the ancient Republic of Pisa. Only one building remains of the complex, partially destroyed during the bombings of World War II and restored in 2015.
Sight 16: Church of San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno
San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is a pre-eminent example of Tuscan Romanesque church architecture. The church is also locally known as Duomo vecchio.
Sight 17: Cappella di Sant'Agata
The Chapel of Sant'Agata is a religious building in Pisa, Italy, located on Via San Paolo.
Sight 18: Chiesa di San Benedetto
The church of San Benedetto is a small Catholic place of worship in Pisa, located on the corner of Lungarno Sidney Sonnino and Piazza San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno, on the southern bank of the river.
Sight 19: Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena
The church of Santa Maria Maddalena in Pisa is located in Via Giuseppe Mazzini.
Sight 20: Chiesa del Santo Sepolcro
The Church of the Santo Sepolcro is a religious edifice in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 21: Palazzo Gambacorti
Palazzo Gambacorti is a Gothic-style former aristocratic palace, located in Lungarno Gambacorti #1 corner with Piazza XX Settembre, near the spot the Ponte the Mezzo crosses over to the South bank of the Arno, in the historic center of Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is connected through the second floor of the white marble Loggia di Banchi, once the town archive. The palace is now houses the city council meetings in its Sala delle Baleari.
Sight 22: Ponte di Mezzo
Book Ticket*The Ponte Vecchio, known as the Ponte di Mezzo, is a bridge over the Arno River in Pisa. Ideally located in the center of the city, it connects Piazza Garibaldi, in the Tramontana part, to Piazza XX Settembre, at Mezzogiorno, where the Palazzo Pretorio, the Town Hall and the Loggias of Banchi are located.
Sight 23: Chiesa di San Michele in Borgo
San Michele in Borgo is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 24: Chiesa di Santa Cecilia
The church of Santa Cecilia in Pisa is located in Via Santa Cecilia in the district of San Francesco.
Sight 25: Chiesa di San Paolo all'Orto
San Paolo all'Orto is a Romanesque-style, former Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 26: Sant'Andrea Forisportam
Sant'Andrea Forisportam is a church building, now deconsecrated, in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. It is currently used as a theatre for performances, most recently: Fonterossa Day on 16 April 2023.
Sight 27: Museo Nazionale di San Matteo
The National Museum of San Matteo in Pisa displays works from historic ecclesiastical buildings in the city and Province of Pisa.
Wikipedia: National Museum of San Matteo, Pisa (EN), Website
Sight 28: Porta di Santa Marta
The Porta di Santa Marta, in Pisa, was created during the Florentine occupation in the mid-fifteenth century to increase the scope of traffic. In fact, it was created next to the pre-existing Portello di Santa Marta. The name derives from the proximity of the church of the same name.
Sight 29: Chiesa di San Francesco
San Francesco de' Ferri is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
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