Logge dei Banchi: A Pisan Landmark
Explore the Logge dei Banchi in Pisa, a 17th-century marketplace showcasing Renaissance architecture and the city's vibrant trading history by the Arno River.
The Logge dei Banchi, a historical building in Pisa, was constructed in the early 17th century by Grand Duke Ferdinando I de' Medici. Designed by Bernardo Buontalenti, it once served as a marketplace for wool, silk, and cereals, and today stands as a testament to Pisa's rich trading history.
A brief summary to Logge dei Banchi
- Via di Banchi, 5, Pisa, Province of Pisa, 56125, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best photographs.
- Check out nearby cafes for authentic Italian coffee and pastries.
- Explore the surrounding shops for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
The Logge dei Banchi is located in the heart of Pisa, making it easily accessible by foot from many central locations. From the Leaning Tower, walk southeast along Via Santa Maria, then turn right onto Corso Italia. Continue straight until you reach the Ponte di Mezzo; the Logge dei Banchi will be directly on your left. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the area around Logge dei Banchi. From Pisa Central Station, take bus lines 4 or 13 to the 'Ponte Mezzo' stop. The Logge dei Banchi is right next to the bus stop. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50 [https://www.at-bus.it/en/pisa]. Tickets can be purchased at the station or via the At-bus app.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Pisa. From Pisa Airport, a taxi ride to Logge dei Banchi will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Taxi fares in Pisa start at €3.25, with a per kilometer charge of €1.10, and a minimum charge of €6.45. Expect to pay around €12-€15 for the trip.
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