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postheadericon State Archives of Pisa


State Archives of Pisa Lungarno Medici, 17 - Palazzo Toscanelli 56125-Pisa Tel 050-542698. 050-542784 Opening hours: Mon-Fri-Sat 8.20 to 13.40 Tue - Thu 8.20 to 17.15 - MER 8.20 to 17.40. The building was originally owned by the family Lanfranchi, but suffered significant architectural changes by Alessandro della Gherardesca. In 1821-22 it hosted Lord Byron and his circle of friends, at a time when Pisa was called the? Paradise of exiles?. L? Archive contains many documents of the medieval history of Pisa, privileges and recognition by the various popes and emperors. It preserves also the Member of the Professional, documents of communal life until 1865, those relating to the most important families of Pisa and the Knights of St. Stephen.

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postheadericon Archives of the Archbishop of Pisa


Archives of the Archbishop of Pisa, 56123 Pisa Piazza Archbishopric Tel 050-565518 Fax 050-550600 L? Archive was recovered in November 2001. Responsible for? Archive Don Nieri.

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postheadericon Antiquarian Archaeology


Antiquarian Archaeology Via Luigi Galvani, 2 Pisa 050-2215257 050-2215665 University Museum - Open on request (tel. Department of Archaeological Sciences). Free admission. Visit by appointment. Closed Saturdays, Sundays, holidays and August from the train station bus n ° 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 13 to Lungarno Pacinotti.

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postheadericon Cycling to the valley of Calci


Cycling into the valley of limestone from Pisa, take the bike path along the shoulders following the course of? Arno in an easterly direction. Walk along the famous and beautiful tower Caprona until you reach the lovely valley of Calci. Visit all? Ancient church and the picturesque villages and visit the Museum of Natural History housed in the premises of the Certosa di Calci jewel of the valley, or go to the same Certosa, with its beautiful cloister and its monastic cells. Back along? Medici aqueduct. Route type: flat, 28.5 km Difficulty: easy, suitable for all persons in normal physical condition duration: 3h

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postheadericon Cycling at the mouth of the Arno


Cycling at the mouth of the Arno from Pisa, take the road that leads to Marina di Pisa and the lining? Arno, leave the street to visit the magnificent Basilica of San Piero a Grado, along the old trail between farms and parcels of agricultural research center? Leftovers?, you pass in the pine forest near the sea until you reach the town of Marina di Pisa and visit the town at the mouth of? Arno. Route type: flat, 28.4 km Difficulty: easy, suitable for all persons in normal physical condition duration: 2h30 '

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postheadericon Steep hills of Volterra and Larderello


A steep hills of Volterra and Larderello? Excursion to discover the natural wonders of our land approaching the geology and geomorphology, to understand? Origin of the forms of landscape and geography of places. We appreciate the? Uniqueness of these sites for the presence of? Geothermal and discover how this has influenced human history from Etruscan times to the present day. A? Hike? Curious? who want to know? life, death and miracles? one of the world's most famous geothermal areas, touching hands with the gears of the industrial process of exploitation, the natural geothermal manifestations and mineralization of the so-called spontaneous? Valley of the Devil? . Visit the Cliffs of Volterra transfer up to? Larderello geothermal system: the Central Valley Century of geothermal, the geysers demonstration effect, and the lagone Geothermal Museum, lunch at a restaurant or a picnic until the transfer? Geothermal area Sasso Pisano and possible hike along? geothermal area through scenarios unique to Monte Rotondo Marittimo (we will explore the natural geothermal manifestations, fumaroles, mineralization and natural lagoons boraciferi)

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postheadericon Ring of the Three Hills around Pisa


Ring of the Three Hills around Pisa This route offers beautiful views and most of it is covered by vegetation. Passing amid chestnut trees leads to the Mouth of limestone, a? Important crossing point with a splendid view. We will go to the spike of Santallago where you can dine, and walk in the direction of Mount emissions. After Colle di Calci passes near a source of drinking water and eventually reach the Monte Serra (917 m), the highest of the Pisan hills, from which, on clear days, you can admire? Front with two of the Ligurian Sea of islands? Tuscan Archipelago: Gorgona and Capraia. Route type: flat, 12 km, altitude 1061 m Difficulty: Difficult for people who are in good shape duration: 6h

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postheadericon Ring of the two sources and crusher Buti


Ring of the two sources and from the crusher Buti Buti country, located in a cool, green valley, along a paved road through olive groves which soon becomes a track which climbs for 30 min. up to a reforestation of pine, with a flat stretch. Continue until you reach the Church of Our Lady of the snow near which flows the Rio Magno, with a very good source of water. From here you continue through the vegetation to the source of half a loaf. Here begins a downhill path along the river and winds through the pines and bracken vegetation to reach the village of Buti. Possible visit to the picturesque castle of Buti and possible visit to the mill, with tastings and sales of oil during the pressing. Route type: plain, 7 km, climb 608 m Difficulty: medium difficulty, suitable for people in good physical duration: 3h30 '

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postheadericon Hike on the ridge of the Monti di Pisa


Hike on the ridge of the mountains of Pisa You follow the easy path that follows the ridge of the Monti Pisani until Verruca Mt. The trail is easy to follow, with a minimum altitude that makes it easy to walk through the forest of chestnut trees, rates and Robinia pseudoacacia. The sun's rays filter through the foliage and create a? Special atmosphere, the path is a tank fire that some frogs are used as a swimming pool. Here we are at Rock of pain where the view is splendid: to recognize the East Valley Buti, Vicopisano and in the distance, the Pisan hills. Continuing climb between the cool of the chestnut trees, the M. Lombardoni, where you can admire the two valleys, Vicopisano east and west of Calci. The gorse, which is typical of the Monte Pisano, is the owner of this sighting. The woods and ends up here before us the M. Wart: the steep but short climb to the ruins of the fortress? 200 is rewarded with wonderful views from the plain of Pisa to the sea, and all? Island of Gorgona, if the weather is crisp. E? will be a stop for rest and meditation before this scenario, and I take this opportunity to understand the geological formation of the area. It takes the path and go down to reach the picturesque Tower Caprona along the path that opens before the typical Mediterranean vegetation. Route Type: mostly flat / downhill, 8 km Difficulty: easy, suitable for all persons in normal physical condition duration: 2h30 '

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postheadericon the famous? cliffs?


Next to the agricultural landscape of cultivated fields and the characteristic cypresses dellÙAlta Val di Cecina area is characterized by erosion of natural events ("gullies" and "biancane") favored by clayey soils that close to give rise to the famous Volterra "ruffles" .

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postheadericon the famous "tiered"

Next to the agricultural landscape of cultivated fields and the characteristic cypresses Alta Val di Cecina area is characterized by erosion of natural events ("gullies" and "biancane") favored by clayey soils that close to Volterra give rise to the famous " flounces. "
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