Briefly a significant port to rival Genoa and Venice, Pisa has a centuries-old tradition as a university town. Today it draws its fame from an architectural project gone wrong: the Leaning Tower (Torre Pendente) - one of a trio of Romanesque splendours on the green carpet of the Piazza dei Miracoli.
The ancient maritime republic of Pisa is one of Italy's…
22km (14 miles) S of Lucca; 81km (50 miles) W…
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