Pisa Favorites

 73 Reviews  The most obvious of miracles here is that the leaning tower of Pisa is still leaning and has not yet fallen over of course. The Campo dei Miracoli comprises a set of buildings, the most impressive of... 

 20 Reviews  Just down the street from the Campo dei Miracoli is the Museum of Religious Art. The day we arrived it was closed, or at least the Museum was, the entrance courtyard was not, so we did a walk around... 

 14 Reviews  Have spoken with several friends who took guided tours around Italy and of course they all come to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa, who wouldn't. But all of them said that after they had seen the tower... 

 18 Reviews  The Campo dei Miracoli is made up of several impressive structures, the most well known of course is the Leaning Tower of Pisa, but also present is the Duomo (cathedral) and the Babtistery. Of the... 

 6 Reviews  See the candlelit city. During a festival, the people of Pisa line the streets and church with candles. They turn off all the light of the city and just let it be lit all by candles. (picture from... 

 5 Reviews  Visit San Gimignano,A beautiful old hill village with narrow streets and a beautiful piazza with a well in the middle, looked like a film set, but do go ethere late in the day after 4.00 when all the... 

 GracesTrips Says:  We rented a car for part of our trip. Mostly, to tour around Tuscany. Many of the major city centers do not allow you to drive in them. When you go to Pisa, you... 

 csordila Says:  Pisa is not a tourist town!!Hard to believe it, if you see the crowded Piazza dei Miracoli. But it is a fact, outside the main attraction of the city, not too... 

 cinthya_in_victoria Says:   My fondest memory was when I was buying a souvenir and as soon as the vendor knew I was Mexican, he started to sing a Mexican song called 'El Rey' and we sang... 

 Redang Says:  Tourism Offices* Ufficio Informazioni DuomoPiazza Arcivescovado, 8 (in front of the Cathedral)- Tel.: (+39) 050 56 04 64- Fax: (+39) 050 831 06 26- E mail:... 

 micajo Says:  I loved Pisa and intend to go another time but this time I won't go in January due to the fact that restaurants or cafetterias close really early ... like 6pm,... 

 coolswizzle Says:  when in tuscany, its better to make florence as your base and book a tour to go to pisa. there`s not much to see in pisa except for the tower.when we were there... 

 AsterixSg Says:  As they say, nothing in this world is free. Be prepared to pay heavy prices for the tickets to climb the tower and to visit the monuments.It costs 15 Euros to... 

 croisbeauty Says:  Piazza dei Cavalieri is beautiful square harmoniously enclosed by a architectonic structure of the 16th and 17th centuries. When Pisa fell under the Medici, the... 

 sim1 Says:  Pisa is located in the beautiful region of Tuscany. This part of Italy combines wonderful hilly landscapes with picturesque historic villages, often located on... 

 sim1 Says:  This map gives you a rough idea where Pisa is located. Click on the map, so you can see the red little dot.Pisa is located in the region of Tuscany. Some nearby... 

 MATIM Says:  The building of the Cathedral began in 1063 by the architect Buscheto, and consecrated in 1118 by pope Jealaus 11 while still incomplete. It was finished in the... 

 Azhut Says:  Pisa's oldest bridge over the Arno river connects Mezzogiorno, south of the river, with Tramontana in the north.Teams of both sides battle on the last Sunday of... 

 Azhut Says:  Piazza dei Cavalieri- Palazzo dell'orologioPiazza dei Cavalieri was the center of the public life during the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages. When Cosimo I De'... 

 Azhut Says:  This School was the seat of the knights of Santo Stefano founded during the government of Cosimo De' Medici. Only in 1810 the Scuola Normale Superiore is... 

 Azhut Says:  Cosimo De' Medici is considered the real founder of the political fortunes of the most important family in Tuscany: The Medici. Through banking and commerce,... 

 catweazle Says:  ask Poda on VT! I got great insider infos and so came to taste a pisan speciality and watch a worldcup match (Italy vs. Croatia :-( ) in a bar together with... 

 Redang Says:  It is very useful to check the weather forecast before you visit Pisa:- www.lamma.rete.toscana.it/previ/eng/comuni_rt/compi/index.html