Piazza Chiara Gambacorti, Pisa

Name: Piazza Chiara Gambacorti
Address: Piazza Chiara Gambacorti, Pisa, Italy

#75 among attractions in Pisa

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Piazza Chiara Gambacorti, formerly Piazza della Pera, is a small square in the heart of the San Martino district of the city of Pisa.

Named after Blessed Chiara Gambacorti, daughter of the powerful Gambacorti family of the time, it is primarily known by the place-name "della Pera," because of the eponymous street on the corner of which an Etruscan cippus in the shape of a pear, or onion, was placed.

Coordinates: 43°42'56"N, 10°24'4"E

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Piazza Chiara Gambacorti – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santa Maria della Spina, Palazzo Lanfreducci, Museo della Grafica, Santo Sepolcro.

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Which popular attractions are close to Piazza Chiara Gambacorti?

Nearby attractions include Comune di Pisa, Pisa (1 min walk), Ponte di Mezzo, Pisa (2 min walk), Santa Cristina, Pisa (2 min walk), Palazzo Blu, Pisa (2 min walk).

How to get to Piazza Chiara Gambacorti by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piazza Chiara Gambacorti:

Bus

Gambacorti 1 • Lines: 14, 2, 4, 5, L/R, L/V (1 min walk)
Pacinotti 3 • Lines: E, L/R (2 min walk)

Train

Pisa Centrale (14 min walk)
Stazione Centrale (16 min walk)