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Piazza dei Miracoli (Pisa, Italy)


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Piazza dei Miracoli (Pisa, Italy)

 
Description: Also known as Piazza del Duomo, it is a wide, walled area at the heart of the city of Pisa, Italy.

Newest Review: ... 60% of the main sights of Pisa, so it is no wonder that there are coach parties a plenty here! Apart from the wall, the numerous market stalls selling tat and the rather wide street brimming with tourists, the square consists of the medieval Cathedral (Duomo) which was started in the late part of the 11th century, it is almost on top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa with just a few metres ... more

 ... seperating them, this gave the area a bit of a cluttered feel to me and it didn't look particularly well orgnised. The inside of the Cathedral has a very Byzantine feel to it. The most impressive building for me was the domed roofed Baptistry, like the Duomo ...more

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Premium Review Piazza dei Miracoli (Pisa, Italy): It's a miracle if you are not in someones photo! (271 words)
by - written on 26/12/08 (Very useful, 11 readings)
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The Piazza dei Miracoli also known as the Piazza del Duomo is a large area in Pisa that is the main destination for tourists. Bang in the centre but a little distance from the shopping area, the Piazza dei Miracoli is a tourist laden square just within the city walls, it constitutes of about 60% of the main sights of Pisa, so it is no wonder that there are coach parties a plenty here! Apart from the wall, the numerous market stalls selling tat and the rather wide street brimming with tourists, the square consists of the medieval Cathedral (Duomo) which was started in the late part of the 11th century, it is almost on top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa with just ...  Read the complete review

 
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