Objects
of interest in the
Tuscany
PISA
Although Pisa
still some
kilometers away from the sea lies, Pisa has a
glorious past as
sea power. The city is divided by the Arno into two parts, whereby that
southern in a light river loop lies. World-famous the Piazza is natural
dei Miracoli: the cathedral
district generously put on at
the northern edge of the center with as slates tower admitted
Campanile, the cathedral, Baptisterium and Camposanto
the cemetery, ditself up
a green surface quite freely arrange and not directly from other
buildings are enclosed. Except that the inclined tower naturally an
attendance and few, are the three buildings of masterpieces
are
worth photos ital. Architecture and more pisaner Romanesque in the
special one. The center of the old part of town with many beautiful
churches and Palazzi forms the Piazza dei for Cavalieri
with
the Palazzo of the same name and the church S. Stefano dei
Cavalieri.
Not far of it the Palazzo dell'Orologio with that Tower
of
hungry. Worth seeing those is direct gothical church Santa
Maria della Spina to southern Arnobank.
http://torre.duomo.pisa.it
or www.wel.it/Welcome/Toscana/Pisano/index.it.html
trips into the
province:
The
province Pisa borders only on a short piece close of the city on the
sea (Marina the Pisa), and extends itself
then
behind Livorno suedl. in the interior. To the sea the nature
park Tenuta Migliarino extends San
Rossore Massaciuccoli, with enrich animal and plant world. Only few
kilometers suedwestl. is appropriate for the city the pretty Roman church San Piero a Grado,
where
angebl. hl. the Petrus is to have gone ashore. Fresco
cycle on the inside reminds of this episode. Calci,
a small place at the Monte Pisano with
Roman Parish church, is
(therefore it the name) in the past for
the limestone dismantling admits been. Not far this
place is the Certosa di Pisa, a close-similar
Kartause also in
the baroque time changed
monastic church and two
cross courses. A further village worth seeing is Vicopisano,
with one Church in the
pisanisch-Roman style
and a castle.
On a moved history
San Miniato can
look back; based of the Romans, was it Langobardencity
and seat of the Mark counts Tusziens, before Friedrich II.
(Barbarossa) here a castle established
(tower again constructed). The cathedral is worth seeing, seminar
building and several Palazzi. In
November the
celebration of the white Trueffels here always takes
place .
Volterra is
certainly one of the
smaller routistic skin places of the Toskana; wonderful prospect
situation, Art, history and
arts and crafts.
Important Etruskerstadt, roem. Municipium, free city in the Middle
Ages and to today center of the alabaster processing,
retains
Volterra in medieval
townscape, antique ruins
and etruskische certifications. Piazza Priori with the of the
same name Palazzo, cathedral
Santa Maria
Assunta, Palazzo Pretorio and Palazzo Arcivescoville,
church
S. Francesco, fiorentinische
fortress, Teatro
Romano (1st Jh) outside of the walls the very rare
however well
received Town-gate
etruskischer time (Porta
dell'Arco).Larderello
is one of the
places in the Colline metallifere,
where borhaltige
steam impacts come from
the earth
and today
for power production to be used.
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