Piazza dei Cavalieri

Piazza dei Cavalieri is a landmark in , Italy, and the second main square of the city. This square was the political centre in medieval Pisa. After the middle of 16th century the square became the headquarters of the Order of the Knights of St.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Pisa, Italy
  • Also known as: “Knights‘ Square” and “Piazza dei Cavalieri, Pisa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo dell’Orologio (Pisa) and San Rocco.

University
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is an university.

Church
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is a small Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church facing the Piazza dei Cavalieri in central , Italy.

Church
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is a church in central , located on Piazza dei Cavalieri. Construction began on 17 April 1565 to provide a place of worship for the Order of Knights of St Stephen, founded by Grand Duke Cosimo I de' Medici to combat Saracen piracy in the Mediterranean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cittadella galileiana and Pratale.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Piazza dei Cavalieri

Latitude
43.71942° or 43° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
10.40025° or 10° 24′ 1″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Named after
knight
Open location code
8FMGPC92+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22723842
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10630318
Wiki­data ID
Q1784719
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Piazza dei Cavalieri” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Chinese: “騎士廣場”
  • Chinese: “骑士广场”
  • Danish: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Dutch: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الفرسان”
  • French: “piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • French: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • German: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Hungarian: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Italian: “Piazza dei Cavalieri di Santo Stefano”
  • Italian: “piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Italian: “Piazza dei Cavalieri”
  • Japanese: “カヴァリエーリ広場”
  • Korean: “카발리에리 광장”
  • Slovenian: “Piazza dei Cavalieri, Pisa”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de los Caballeros”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa Maria and San Francesco.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Cosimo I and Operae.

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