Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Pisa, Italy
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5.3 km
53 m
Experience Pisa in Italy in a whole new way with our free 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: Porta San Zeno
The Porta San Zeno is a gate of the ancient walls of Pisa, located near the church of San Zeno. It was once called the "monetary door" because the coins of the Pisan mint were struck nearby.
Sight 2: Chiesa di San Zeno
San Zeno is a church and a former abbey in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 3: 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 4: Porta a Lucca
The Porta a Lucca is one of the gates of the walls of Pisa, from which the residential district of the same name takes its name, inhabited by about 20,000 inhabitants.
Sight 5: Chiesa di Santo Stefano extra moenia
The church of Santo Stefano Extra Moenia or Oltr'Ozeri stands outside the perimeter walls of the city of Pisa, in via Santo Stefano 2.
Sight 6: Porta San Ranierino
Porta San Ranierino is a gate of the city walls of Pisa.
Sight 7: Chiesa di San Ranierino
The church of San Ranierino is a church located in central Pisa, Italy, near piazza del Duomo.
Sight 8: Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Pisa is located in Piazza del Duomo, in the building that was the hall of the Chapter of the Primatial, dating back to the thirteenth century, a seminary, an academy of fine arts and a convent.
Sight 9: Fontana dei Putti
The Fountain of the Putti is a monumental work in Carrara marble, located at the entrance to Piazza dei Miracoli and Via Santa Maria in Pisa.
Sight 10: Piazza del Duomo
Get 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 11: Cappella dal Pozzo
The Dal Pozzo chapel belongs to the Monumental Cemetery of Pisa.
Sight 12: Pisa Cathedral
Get Ticket*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. The cathedral is a notable example of Romanesque architecture, in particular the style known as Pisan Romanesque. Consecrated in 1118, it is the seat of the Archbishop of Pisa. Construction began in 1063 and was completed in 1092. Additional enlargements and a new facade were built in the 12th century and the roof was replaced after damage from a fire in 1595.
Sight 13: Baptistry of St. John
The Pisa Baptistery of St. John is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical building in Pisa, Italy. Construction started in 1152 to replace an older baptistery, and when it was completed in 1363, it became the second building, in chronological order, in the Piazza dei Miracoli, near the Duomo di Pisa and the cathedral's free-standing campanile, the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. The baptistery was designed by Diotisalvi, whose signature can be read on two pillars inside the building, with the date 1153.
Sight 14: Porta del Leone
The Lion Gate is located in Pisa. It is located in the Piazza del Duomo, beyond the Campo Santo, in a small clearing.
Sight 15: Porta Nuova
The Porta Nuova, as well as a district of Pisa, is a gateway to the city walls.
Sight 16: Museo delle Sinopie
The Museum of Sinopias in Piazza del Duomo in Pisa is located in a large medieval brick building, the ancient Spedale Nuovo, or of father Alessandro. In the museum are preserved the sinopias, in fact, of the frescoes of the monumental cemetery.
Sight 17: Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Santa Chiara is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy, a few paces away from the Piazza dei Miracoli.
Sight 18: Chiesa di San Giorgio ai Tedeschi
San Giorgio ai Tedeschi is a Roman Catholic church located in the centre of Pisa, Italy.
Sight 19: Orto Botanico
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.
Sight 20: Domus Galilaeana
The Domus Galilaeana is a cultural and scientific institute and library, dedicated to the history of science, located in via Santa Maria #26, in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. Currently, the Domus Galilaeana houses a library with more than 40,000 books and important files relating to scientists of the 20th century.
Sight 21: Casa Miniati
Casa Miniati is a medieval building in Pisa, located in Via Santa Maria, on the corner with Via Volta.
Sight 22: Porta Buoza
The Buoza gate is a gate of the city walls of Pisa and is located within the area of the united hospitals of Santa Chiara.
Sight 23: Cantiere delle Navi antiche di Pisa
The Museum of Ancient Ships is a museum in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. The museum exhibits ancient ships and artifacts. The exhibition space is within the ancient halls of the Medici Arsenals.
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