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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Pisa

6 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Pisa, Italy

Updated December 17, 2020

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Pisa, Italy

Museum of Human Anatomy

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

Pisa, Italy

Orto Botanico di Pisa (Botanical Garden of Pisa)

The first botanical garden, a feather in the cap of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.

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Guy Rope Anchors for the Leaning Tower of Pisa

The only visible reminders of an elaborate engineering project that kept the tower from reaching the tipping point.

Pisa, Italy

'Tuttomondo'

A local student's chance encounter with Keith Haring led to the creation of one of Europe's largest murals.

Pisa, Italy

The Camposanto

Next to the Leaning Tower of Pisa is a cemetery home to ancient sarcophagi and disturbing murals.

Pisa, Italy

National Museum of San Matteo

Inside features a display of how artistic crucifixes transformed throughout the centuries.
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Torre Guinigi (Guinigi Tower)

Fortified medieval tower house with lovely roof garden.
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