Camposanto: A Sacred Haven in Pisa
Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Camposanto, a stunning cemetery and landmark in Pisa, Italy.
Discover Camposanto, a stunning historical cemetery in Pisa filled with artistic treasures and serene beauty. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Camposanto
- Piazza del Duomo, 17, Pisa, Province of Pisa, 56126, IT
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- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and softer light for photography.
- Take your time to read the inscriptions on the tombs, as they provide fascinating insights into the history of Pisa.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby attractions, including the Leaning Tower and the Pisa Cathedral.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain a deeper understanding of the artistic and historical significance of the site.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Pisa Central Train Station, exit the station and head northwest on Via Francesco Crispi. Continue straight until you reach Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II. Cross the square and follow Via Roma, which will turn into Via Garibaldi. Keep walking until you arrive at the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, where the Camposanto is located. You will find it at the northern end of the square, adjacent to the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
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Walking
From the Leaning Tower of Pisa, simply walk towards the Camposanto by heading to the northern edge of Piazza del Duomo. The Camposanto is directly adjacent to the tower, and you will see the entrance clearly marked. It's a short walk of about 2-3 minutes.
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Public Transport
If you are coming from the Piazza dei Miracoli area, you can take a short bus ride. Board the bus from the nearby bus stop at Via Guglielmo Oberdan. Take the LAM Rossa line towards 'Pisa - Aeroporto' and get off at the 'Piazza dei Miracoli' stop. From there, it's a quick walk to the Camposanto, which is located right at the Piazza del Duomo.
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