The Majestic Walls of Pisa: A Journey Through Time
Explore the historic Mura di Pisa, an architectural marvel offering stunning views and a deep dive into the rich history of this iconic Italian city.
Discover the stunning Mura di Pisa, where history and architecture intertwine majestically. Stroll along the ancient walls that once protected this iconic city, soaking in breathtaking views and rich stories of the past.
A brief summary to Mura di Pisa
- Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa, Province of Pisa, 56126, IT
- +390500987480
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk can be quite expansive and uneven in some areas.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and architecture of the walls.
- Don’t forget your camera! The views from the wall offer some of the best photo opportunities in Pisa.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be taking place at the walls during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Leaning Tower of Pisa, walk straight down Via Santa Maria. Continue straight until you reach Piazza dei Miracoli. Mura di Pisa is located within this square, so you will see the entrance to the walls on your left as you approach the area.
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Public Transport
From Pisa Centrale train station, take the bus number LAM Rossa towards 'Pisa, Piazza dei Miracoli'. The journey takes about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Piazza dei Miracoli', and you will find Mura di Pisa right in front of you as you exit the bus.
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Walking from Other Attractions
If you are visiting the Cathedral of Pisa, exit and head towards the main square. Mura di Pisa is located adjacent to the Cathedral in Piazza dei Miracoli. Simply walk in the direction of the tower, and you will find the walls along the perimeter of the square.
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