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/ Confucius Institute
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3913 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Established in 2008, it is the result of a collaboration agreement, signed in Beijing in December 2004, between the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa and the University of Chongqing, which also…
/ Alif Intercultural Linguistic Centre
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3913[/ITINERARI] [CORPO]The Association was founded in 1997 by university students of Oriental Studies and its primary objective is the teaching of the Arabic language and culture. The courses follow multiple cultural themes,…
/ The Piaggione and the grain warehouses of Cosimo I
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3902[/ITINERARI] [CORPO] The policy of Cosimo I de’ Medici, who wanted to completely renovate the city of Pisa, provided for a substantial investment of money to be allocated to commercial structures. In the district of…
/ Keith Haring 'Tuttomondo'
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3904 e 3913 e 3912 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]The Tuttomondo mural was made by Keith Haring in 1989. Piergiorgio Castellani, a Pisan boy, one day met him in New York and proposed him to go to Pisa to create one of his street art works…
/ Palazzo Salviati and the Pear, via San Martino
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3901 e 3902 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]The inscription on the lintel reads Averardus et Antonius Philippi Salviati fecerunt. The building was owned by the Ciampolini family (their coats of arms are still present on the façade), Pisan…
/ Palazzo Agostini and Caffè dell'Ussero, lungarno Pacinotti
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI]3901 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Palazzo Agostini: the result of the unification of two medieval tower houses that took place in the fourteenth century by the will of the Astajo family. The façade stands out among the others on the…
/ Il Gombo
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3911 e 3912 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]In July 1839 two lovers on the run spent three weeks of passion in a small wooden house located a few meters from the sea, along the Gombo coast, now part of the San Rossore Natural Park. Who…
/ Bocca d'Arno, between fishermen and tamarisks
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3910 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO]Arriving at the mouth of the Arno, you will be delighted by the view with the beach, the pine forest of San Rossore and the white marble of the Apuan Alps in the distance. Closer, right at the mouth,…
/ Via Tavoleria
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3911 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO] The name Polentofagi derives from the custom of eating chestnut flour polenta during literary meetings. The group met in via Tavoleria, at the home of the doctor and scholar Francesco Masi, and opposed…
/ The luminara of Pisa from the Solferino bridge
[SEZIONE] [ITINERARI] 3906 [/ITINERARI] [CORPO] The bridge, with three arches and elegant white marble finishes, was built in 1875 by Vincenzo Micheli. Destroyed during the Second World War and rebuilt in style, was swept away by the terrible flood…