Church of St. Sisto

This building has received traveling students for centuries, although they are now aspiring mathematicians instead of knights.

After visiting Palazzo dell'Orologio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pisa. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its lively bars.

The former political center of medieval Pisa is lined with many of the city’s most significant buildings. A prestigious university creates a lively atmosphere.

Home to one of Italy’s finest universities, the former headquarters of Pisa’s order of knights is still the most bustling building on the huge Piazza dei Cavalieri.

Discover fascinating relics from battles fought by Pisa’s knights or admire the architecture by Giorgio Vasari at this historic church.

The extensive collections of the three families that resided in this lavish palace are on display next to artwork by some of Italy’s most famous painters.