/ HISTORICAL BUILDINGS
/ Palazzo Tobler
Palazzo Tobler is a historic building in central Pisa, in the stretch of Borgo Largo now known as Via Oberdan. The palazzo features a distinctive ground-floor loggia and a Gothic-style façade faced in stone and marble.Dating from the fifteenth…
/ Palazzo Poschi
Palazzo Poschi is a historic building in the heart of Pisa, along Borgo Stretto, one of the city centre’s most characteristic streets. The complex consists of two sections built in different periods and in distinct architectural styles: an ancient…
/ The Limonaia Garden of the Archibishop's Palace in Pisa
A place of great beauty and considerable historical and architectural importance, the garden was laid out in the style of an Italian formal garden and created in the late eighteenth century at the initiative of Archbishop Angelo Franceschi.After a…
/ Borgo Stretto, 31
In the heart of Borgo Stretto stands one of the oldest surviving examples of Pisa’s pharmaceutical tradition. The history of the premises dates back to 1713, when it housed the Farmacia Mantellassi. During the nineteenth century, the pharmacy passed…
/ Birthplace of Antonio Pacinotti, via Santa Maria
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3903 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Antonio Pacinotti was born in the year 1841 in Pisa and from an early age he distinguished himself in the academic environment for his skills in applied mathematics. He was Professor of Applied Physics…
/ Lanfreducci tower house
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Already present in Pisa in the 11th century, the tower represents the only medieval legacy visible in the context of the renovation of the building carried out between the 15th and 16th centuries. The…
/ Via Cavalca, the Campano and the Jew's house
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Through narrow alleys (sometimes referred to as laberinti) we reach Via Cavalca, where we can see the remains of towers built exclusively in stone dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries. These are…
/ Tower houses in Piazza Sant'Omobono
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901[/ITINERARI] [CORPO]The quadrilateral between Borgo Stretto, Lungarno Pacinotti, Via Ulisse Dini and Via San Frediano is one of the most interesting in terms of medieval civil construction. Piazza Sant'Omobono shows…
/ Vernagalli tower house
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Almost hidden among what remains of the cloister of the San Michele in Borgo church, in the place of which a complex of modern buildings was erected at the beginning of the 80s of the last century,…
/ Gambacorti Palace in Corso Italia
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]The palace, originally divided into two distinct properties, belonged to the Counts of Donoratico. The building, located in Carraia San Gilio, the current Corso Italia, had a large garden and loggia at…