When we think of Pisa, we always think about the famous tower in Italy, but in reality, the city of Pisa includes many tourist attractions and attractions that are worth visiting and exploring. Get acquainted with us today to the most prominent tourist attractions in the city of Pisa, as well as visit the leaning tower, the most famous of course in the world.
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Piazza del Duomo
The square is called the “Wonderland” and it hosts a group of the finest Romen buildings in the city. These buildings shorten the lives of the Romen residents of this place from their birth until their departure. The square was built outside the main city center, but it is within the boundaries of the city walls, which were built in 1155.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
This tower is considered one of the most famous in Italy, Europe and the world due to its unique oblique shape. Construction of the bridge began in 1173 but was not completed before the end of the fourteenth century. The bridge is 56 meters high and has 8 floors within it, including 6 open galleries. Inside, there is a winding staircase with 294 steps leading to the top of the tower.
Museums
The Museo dell’Opera del Duomo museum in the eastern part of the Duomo square is one of the most beautiful museums in the city and houses a unique collection of artwork displayed in the city. The Museo Nazionale di San Matteo National Museum, located in a former monastery, also provides an important insight into the development of painting and sculpture in Europe over the ages.
Piazza dei Cavalieri (Cavalier Square)
This square was the center of Pisa in the days of the Republic and was remodeled during the sixteenth century as it gained additional importance. The square includes a group of the sixteenth-century buildings, St. Stephano’s Cathedral and the Clock Building, in addition to two ancient towers connected to a bridge.
Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral
The Cathedral of Santa Maria Sonta in Pisa is an example of authentic Romen architecture based on white marble and was designed by the engineer Buscheto who is the son of Pisa. It began working in 1603 and almost a century later it was completed. It is composed of 4 floors and contains many unique sculptures and ancient artworks. The building is 28 meters long and has 3 bronze doors. The interior of the building is distinguished by its wooden ceiling and its granite columns.
Campo Santo
Campo Santo or any huge cemetery is a historic monument at the northern end of Pisa Cathedral square. The word Campo Santo can be translated into the sacred field because it is said to have been built around a shipload of sacred soil that was returned to Pisa.
A scene of the city of Pisa
Panoramic view of Piazza del Duomo
From Malecón
Inside the Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral
From Campo Santo
From Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral
Museo Nazionale di San Matteo museum
Museo dell’Opera del Duomo museum
Pisa tower
Museo Nazionale di San Matteo
Pisa
Cavalieri Square
Campo Santo
Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral
Museo dell’Opera del Duomo
