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Pisa

Pisa is an Italian city in the Tuscany region best known for its iconic Leaning Tower. However, the city offers more than the tower. With more than 20 historical churches, several palaces and various bridges across River Arno, Pisa is rich in culture and history.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Romantic

For those seeking a romantic getaway destination.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Pisa's famous Leaning Tower started to lean during construction due to soft ground. Pisa was a powerful maritime nation during the Middle Ages. Pisa hosts the 'Luminara' festival every June with thousands of candles lighting buildings.

What is a history?

Founded by the ancient mariners of Greece, Pisa gained power as a maritime republic in the middle ages. It faced lows due to battles and high disease but resurrected post 19th century.

What is the weather in Pisa by months?

Winter can be cold and slightly rainy. Spring has mild, warm temperatures. Summers are hot and can be humid. Autumn sees more rainfall with pleasant temperatures.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Follow rules of public decorum. Respect art and historical sites. No drinking alcohol in streets after 2am.

Is this place safe?

Pisa is generally safe but one should beware of minor pick-pocketing in tourist areas.

What is average trip length?

2-3 days