Pisa: Church
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Pisa Cathedral
The Pisa Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, stands as a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture in the heart of Pisa, Italy. This magnificent church, consecrated in 1118, is part of a complex of monuments that includes the world-renowned...
Pisa Baptistery
Celebrated acoustics and Gothic sculptures Nestled in the heart of Pisa, Italy, the Pisa Baptistery stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural history. This ecclesiastical masterpiece, known for its remarkable acoustics and beautiful marble facade, is part of the iconic ensemble of...
Santa Maria della Spina
Petite church with gothic exterior Nestled on the banks of the Arno River in Pisa, Italy, stands the enchanting Santa Maria della Spina, a small yet majestic church that serves as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. This Gothic edifice, although diminutive in size, is renowned for its...
Santa Chiara
Nestled in the heart of Pisa, Italy, stands the serene and historic church of Santa Chiara. This sacred site, though less famed than the city's iconic Leaning Tower, offers a tranquil retreat and a glimpse into the religious and architectural heritage of the region.
San Piero a Grado
San Piero a Grado is a remarkable church nestled in the heart of the Italian city of Pisa, a stone's throw away from the famous Leaning Tower. This ancient basilica, with its origins shrouded in the mists of time, stands as a testament to the rich religious...
San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno
San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno, an ancient church located in the heart of Pisa, Italy, stands as a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture. Often overshadowed by the famous Leaning Tower, this historical edifice is a hidden gem that offers a serene glimpse into the...
Santo Sepolcro
Octagonal church from the early 1100s Nestled in the historic heart of Pisa, Italy, the Santo Sepolcro is a church that embodies the confluence of religious significance and architectural splendor. This octagonal edifice, often overshadowed by the fame of the city's leaning tower, is a gem awaiting...
San Sisto
Nestled within the historical city of Pisa, Italy, San Sisto is a notable church that offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its remarkable architecture and serene ambiance. Though lesser-known than the city's iconic Leaning Tower, San Sisto stands as a testament...
San Nicola
Nestled within the historic heart of Pisa, Italy, the Church of San Nicola stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. This ecclesiastical edifice, lesser-known than the iconic Leaning Tower but equally steeped in history, dates back to the early...
Santa Croce in Fossabanda
Nestled in the heart of Pisa, Italy, Santa Croce in Fossabanda is not just a church but a historical sanctuary that exudes serenity and spirituality. The church, which dates back to the 11th century, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage...
Santa Cristina
Santa Cristina is a Neoclassical-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located on the Lungarno Gambacorti.
Madonna dei Galletti
The Madonna dei Galletti is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Chiesa di Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri
Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri is a church in central Pisa located on Piazza dei Cavalieri. Construction began on 17 April 1565 in order to build a church for the Order of Knights of St Stephan, founded by the Grand Duke Cosimo de' Medici to fight Saracen piracy in the Mediterranean.
Santi Jacopo e Filippo
Santi Jacopo e Filippo or Santi Iacopo e Filippo is an ancient church found in Via San Michele degli Scalzi in Pisa, Italy. Documents exist as belonging to an Augustinian abbey by 1110. The Romanesque architecture includes a half-finished facade.
San Michele degli Scalzi
San Michele degli Scalzi is a church located in Piazza San Michele degli Scalzi, in the eastern part of Pisa, Italy. It had also been known as the church of San Michele degli Scalzi in Orticaia, referring to the swampy nature of the site at the time of its founding.
Chiesa di San Frediano
San Frediano is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. It now functions as the official church of the University of Pisa.
San Francesco
San Francesco de' Ferri is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Mentioned for the first time in a document from 1233, the church was rebuilt starting from 1261 by will of archbishop Federico Visconti.
San Giorgio ai Tedeschi
San Giorgio ai Tedeschi is a Roman Catholic church located in the centre of Pisa, Italy. The brickchurch was built after 1316 in memory of the German soldiers who died in the Battle of Montecatini; it was called San Giorgio degli Innocenti because in 1414 it belonged to the...
Santa Caterina
Santa Caterina d'Alessandria is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Chiesa di San Michele in Borgo
San Michele in Borgo is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
San Martino
San Martino is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy, facing piazza San Martino, on the left bank of the Arno river.
San Pietro in Vinculis
San Pietro in Vinculis is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sant'Andrea Forisportam
Sant'Andrea Forisportam is a church building, now deconsecrated, in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. A church on the site is documented as early as 1104, the name deriving from its location outside a gate of the walls of medieval Pisa. The church served as a parish church until 1839, under the jurisdiction of the church of San Pietro in Vinculis.
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine
Santa Maria del Carmine is a Roman Catholic church in Pisa, Italy. The church was originally built for the Carmelite order in 1324-1328. By 1425, it was decorated with a famed, now dispersed, polyptych by Masaccio. Only one panel of the altarpiece remains in Pisa in the National Museum of San Matteo.
Santa Apollonia
Santa Apollonia is a church in Pisa, Italy. Once called San Pietro a Schia, this church is known from documents from 1116, and a reconstruction in 1277. In 1777, the Pisan architect Mattia Tarocchi reconstructed the church in Baroque style.
San Paolo all'Orto
San Paolo all'Orto is a Romanesque-style, former Roman Catholic church in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
San Ranierino
The church of San Ranierino is a church located in central Pisa, Italy, near piazza del Duomo. The present building was constructed on this site in the second half of the 19th century.
San Silvestro
San Silvestro is a former church in Pisa, Italy, facing piazza San Silvestro. It is now deconsecrated.
San Tommaso delle Convertite
San Tommaso delle Convertite is a small church in Pisa, Italy. Documents take note of a church adjacent to an annexed hospital in 1160.
San Domenico
San Domenico is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church in Pisa, Italy. It was erected in 1385, under the guidance of Pietro Gambacorti, adjacent to a Dominican Convent. Pietro's daughter, the beatified Chiara Gambacorti, resided in that convent.
Sant'Antonio Abate
Sant'Antonio Abate is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church, located facing Piazza Sant'Antonio in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
San Giovanni dei Fieri
San Giovanni dei Fieri is an ancient church in Pisa, Italy, located on Via Pietro Gori on the left bank of the Arno. In the 12th century it was known as San Giovannino. In 1614, the church was renovated by the architect Cosimo Pugliani.
San Donnino
San Donnino is a church in Pisa, Italy. A church was known at the site since 1242, and construction of the present structure began in 1303. It was adjacent to a Benedictine Monastery. In 1575, Cardinal Ferdinando de' Medici conceded the monastery to the Capuchins. Gravely damaged during World War II, it was subsequently restored.
San Torpé
San Torpé is a Roman Catholic church located in Largo del Parlascio #20 in the town of Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
San Marco in Calcesana
San Marco in Calcesana is a former Roman Catholic church, now deconsecrated, in Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. It was located next the gateway in the city walls of the road that lead to Calci, hence the name Calcesana. It housed monks of the order of St Matthew until 1387.
St. Mary Magdalene Church
St. Mary Magdalene Church of Pisa is located on Giuseppe Mazzini Street. The oratory on which the present church stands dated back to 1156 and belonged to the nuns of the Order of Malta.
Chiesa di Santa Cecilia
The church of Santa Cecilia in Pisa is located on Santa Cecilia Street in the neighborhood of San Francesco.
Chiesa di San Marco alle Cappelle
The church of San Marco alle Cappelle is located in via Carlo Cattaneo, in Pisa.
Church of St. Rocco
San Rocco is a small Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church facing the Piazza dei Cavalieri in central Pisa, Italy.
Santuario Madonna dell'acqua
The Church of the Santissima Concezione, also known as the Sanctuary of the Madonna dell'Acqua, is located in Madonna dell'Acqua, a hamlet of the municipality of San Giuliano Terme, in the province of Pisa.
Chiesa di Santo Stefano extra moenia
The church of Santo Stefano Extra Moenia or Oltr'Ozeri stands outside the walled perimeter of the city of Pisa, at 2 Santo Stefano Street.
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio in Qualconia
The church of Sant'Antonio in Qualconia or Qualquonia is located on Via della Qualquonia in Pisa, within the city's historic walls and south of the Arno River, in the neighborhood currently called "Sant'Antonio." It was part of a complex that also...
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