Near the stars: astronomical observations on the walls of Pisa

Vicini alle stelle: osservazioni astronomiche sulle Mura di Pisa
Vicini alle stelle: osservazioni astronomiche sulle Mura di Pisa
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Mura di Pisa
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Saturday, July 13 awaits you a magical night on the walls of Pisa to admire the sky together with astronomers with telescopes mounted at high altitude, immersed in the atmosphere of Piazza dei Miracoli.

A journey in stages through the secrets of the cosmos, with the extraordinary opening of Torre Santa Maria where one of the telescopes will be placed at 25 meters high. Guided by amateur astronomers of the University of Pisa and in collaboration with the Ludoteca Scientifica - Museo degli Strumenti di Fisica e Comune di Pisa.

DURATION: 1 hour. Visit only in Italian.  

Departure in three shifts: 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 from Torre Santa Maria (Piazza dei Miracoli)

COSTS (guided tour + admission)

  • full price 8,00€ 
  • reduced price 3,00€
  • free for disabled visitors
  • advance booking fee 1,50€

Reservations on www.muradipisa.it or by calling +39 050 0987480 (from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.)

N.B. The event will be cancelled in case of weather conditions and visibility that do not allow the vision of the stars.

ACCESSIBILITY. People with disabilities, after notification to the addresses m.pezzini@coopculture.it and muradipisa@coopculture.it, can climb and descend with the lift from Torre Piezometrica not being present at the Torre Santa Maria.

PATTARO SILVANA
190m
Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo, 55 - 2° piano
Phone 050 862093
VERY NEAR THE TOWER
210m
Santa Maria, 78 p.1
Phone 389 2320250
TIME OUT
210m
Santa Maria, 50 p.1
Phone 349 5819255
AFFITTACAMERE MAGNOLIA COMFORT & ROOMS
230m
Viale delle Cascine, 2
Phone 050 5201882
IL MALANDRINO
100m
Largo Cocco Grissi, 16
Phone 050 830352
ORIENTE
140m
Via Cammeo, 66
Phone 050 554824,050 554814
TRATTORIA DA ROSEMARY
150m
V. C. Cammeo, 43
Phone 050 562315,050 8310196
CANNATELLA
170m
Via Cammeo Carlo Salomone, 34
Phone 050 561931