The Museo dell’Opera del Duomo of Pisa is located in Piazza del Duomo, in the building that was the chapter of Primatiale , dating from the thirteenth century , the seminary of the Academy of Fine Arts and convent. It was opened in 1986 to house the treasure of the cathedral , the remains of […]
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The monumental cemetery (Camposanto Vecchio) is an historic monumental cemetery of Pisa, which closes the northern side of the Piazza del Duomo. The cemetery was begun in 1277 by Giovanni di Simone, as recalled by the Latin inscription placed at the side of the right portal. According to tradition, the occasion was given by the […]
En savoir plus sur : Camposanto Monumentale
The Piazza del Duomo (Piazza dei Miracoli) is the most important artistic and tourist center of Pisa. Recognized as a World Heritage by UNESCO since 1987, you can admire the monuments that form the center of religious life : the cathedral, the baptistery , Campo Santo, and the Campanile . The poet Gabriele D’Annunzio used […]
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The baptistery of Pisa, dedicated to St. John the Baptist (Battistero di San Giovanni Battista in Italian) stands in Piazza del Duomo in Pisa , near Campo Santo and the Campanile and not far from the Tower of Pisa. The building was begun in the mid-twelfth century : in 1153 which corresponded to the year […]
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The archaeological site of Fiesole (Italian archeological area di Fiesole) is located in Fiesole, at the crossroads of via Duprè , via delle Mura Etrusche and via Bandini, in the suburbs of Florence in Tuscany. It includes a Roman theater , baths, an Etruscan- Roman temple and an archaeological museum. It preserves and exhibits the […]
En savoir plus sur : Etruscan and Roman ruins of Fiesole