Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Pisa
Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics
Images
The Leaning Tower of Pisa stands at an angle on the left, with the ornate apse of the Pisa Cathedral to the right, both set against a blue sky in Pisa, Italy. Pisa, Italy Map of Italy and surrounding countries highlighting the location of Pisa with a large black dot on the western coast of central Italy, near the Ligurian Sea. Rome is also marked for reference. Neighboring countries and major islands such as Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily are shown, along with surrounding seas. Pisa: baptistery Pisa, Italy: baptistery and cathedral Pisa, Italy: cathedral and baptistery Leaning Tower of Pisa Pisa, Italy: camposanto Pisa, Italy: Santa Maria della Spina Baptistery and cathedral, Pisa, Italy
At a Glance
default image
Pisa summary
Quizzes
Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz
Related Questions

Pisa: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

  • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
    Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Official Tourism Site of Pisa, Italy. Oct 05, 2026
Add new Web site: Academia - The growth and the decline of Pisa (Tuscany, Italy) up to the Middle ages: correlations with landscape and geology. Il Quaternario�It J Quat Sci, 23(2Bis), 311-322. Sep 07, 2024
Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Pisa. Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Pisa, Italy. Sep 26, 2023
Population updated. Sep 13, 2022
Media added. Sep 13, 2016
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Map of Pisa City, Italy. May 02, 2014
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Pisa, Italy. Jun 05, 2013
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Pisa, Italy. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: Tuscany.org - Pisa. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Pisa, Italy. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Pisa. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Pisa. Dec 13, 2012
Added photograph. Sep 02, 2011
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Pisa, Italy. Sep 09, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Pisa. Jul 15, 2008
Population data updated. Jul 11, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: