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Pisa

Pisa

Pisa is a famous Tuscan city, famous all over the world thanks to its leaning tower, simply called Tower of Pisa, which has become one of the symbols of Italy, like the Colosseum in Rome or the Rialto Bridge in Venice.With nearly 90,000 inhabitants, it is a small, active and student town with three universities. […]

History of Pisa

Perhaps Ligurian or Greek at its origins, Pisa was then an Etruscan city, before becoming a Roman colony. The Romans built a port there, which was very active. It later belonged to the Lombard kingdom, then to the Carolingian Empire. From the Middle Ages it prospered economically, politically and artistically. There are many traces of […]