Pisa, however you want it

Welcome to Pisa, a city that is much more than just its famous leaning tower! Strategically located in the central part of Italy, Pisa is a treasure trove of history and architecture. The Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its magnificent cathedral and baptistery, while the old town boasts Renaissance palaces, medieval tower-houses, and churches in Romanesque and Gothic style. Take a stroll through the old streets called Lungarni and admire the River Arno. Pisa is also a city of great minds, being the birthplace of Galileo Galilei and home to the important University of Pisa and the Scuola Normale Superiore. As an Etruscan settlement and a Roman town, Pisa has a rich history that can be explored through its museums and landmarks. But Pisa is not just about history and culture. The area around Pisa is excellent for farm holidays, trekking, and beaches on the Versilian coast. And if you're feeling adventurous, the harbour of Livorno is just 20 km away with ferries heading to the Elba Island, Sardinia, and Corsica. Pisa is also the perfect starting point to discover the province, with its unspoilt and well-preserved landscape.