/ HISTORICAL BUILDINGS
/ Palazzo Gambacorti, corso Italia
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO] Defined Pallaxio in the documents of the time, it was built near the church of San Sebastiano in Kinzica (now disappeared). The construction dates back to c. 1370, built at the behest of Pietro…
/ Palazzo Vincenti, corso Italia
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3906[/ITINERARI] [CORPO] At no. 61 of Corso Italia we find Palazzo Vincenti, a medieval building restored by the French Vincenti family in the 18th century. In 1924, it became the seat of the Chamber of Commerce of Pisa (today…
/ Palazzo dell'Abbondanza or Triglia, vicolo Rosselmini
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI]3901 e 3906 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO] One of Administartions typical of the city of Pisa was the Abbondanza (Abundance), established in the mid-fourteenth century by Andrea Gambacorti and entrusted to six citizens, called i Sei del…
/ Rivers and ditches office, Lungarno Galilei
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3902 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO] The Judiciary of the Sea Consuls was born in 1475 at the behest of Lorenzo de’ Medici, called the Magnificent. The task of the Sea Consuls was to monitor and take care of the ditches, canals, bridges…
/ Palazzo Lanfranchi, lungarno Galilei
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Palazzo Lanfranchi was born from the combination of as many as eight tower houses from the twelfth century. The palace, which belonged to the Stefani family, wealthy wool merchants in the 14th century,…
/ Former Church of SS. Felice and Regolo
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 e 3906 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]The church of SS. Felice and Regolo is mentioned starting from 1070 and belongs to the typology of loggia churches, where on the ground floor, open and used for public functions, such as document…
/ Palazzo Spinola, lungarno Mediceo
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI]3902[/ITINERARI] [CORPO] Ancient residence owned by the noble Albitone in the 11th century, it was owned by the Appiano family, protected by the powerful Gambacorti, but responsible for their defeat. From 1446, the Medici made…
/ Palazzo Toscanelli, lungarno Mediceo
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3906[/ITINERARI] [CORPO] The palace was built at the beginning of the 16th century by the Lanfranchi family. It took on an appearance similar to the present one at the end of the century, following restorations: ashlar corners…
/ Former Church of San Luca
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 e 3906[/ITINERARI] [CORPO] The church is documented since 1155, but it is very likely that it already existed at the end of the 11th century. It was a two-storey building that rested on an open colonnade (traces of the…
/ Birthplace of Galileo Galilei, via Giusti
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3903 e 3902 e 3911[/ITINERARI] [CORPO]'Galileo di Vincentio Ghalilei fiorentino e di m.a Giulia sua donna fu batezato a di’ 19 ditto Compari e Chavalieri forno el S.re Pompeo et Messer Haverardo de’ Medici in Chapella di S.to…