History and Culture
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Porta Volterrana gate
Porta Volterrana gate is located in the middle of the street today called via Carraia. Its arch is still visible today: solid…
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Via della Resistenza – Twin of the Tabernacle by Benozzo Gozzoli
Via della Resistenza – Twin of the Tabernacle by Benozzo Gozzoli While the small garden of the Carabinieri barracks is embellished by…
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Fondi Rustici Palace
Fondi Rustici Palace was part of Ospedale Nuovo di Pisa since the 1600s, as evidenced by the coat of arms A(lexander) E(piscopus)…
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Church of Palm Sunday
The Church of Palm Sunday is located at the entrance to the town and takes this name because a service is arranged…
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Parish church of Saints Giusto and Bartolomeo and Church of Madonna delle Grazie
Originally dating back to the 12th century and firstly mentioned in 1139 on the occasion of the sale of the lands of…
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Tabernacle by Benozzo Gozzoli
May 1479. The plague strikes in Pisa, where Benozzo Gozzoli, a Florentine and perhaps a disciple of Beato Angelico, is working on…
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Medieval walls
A well-preserved stretch of the medieval brick walls of Peccioli is visible in Corso Matteotti, just before the Multipurpose Center. In their…
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Church of Madonna delle Serre
The earliest documents attesting the presence of the church date back to a chronicle of 1618, describing an Oratory of San Michele…
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Palazzo Pretorio
A building of Medieval origin, remodeled between the 18th and 19th centuries, it used to be the palace of the Podestà in…
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Oratory of Santissima Annunziata
Neo-Gothic oratory, erected in the late 1800s and since 1996 a Marian Sanctuary, it houses a 15th century Annunciation in carved and…