Pisa is famous for more than just the Leaning Tower, though the tower is one of the most famous attractions in the world. Visitors to Pisa can spend an entire day exploring the Square of Miracles, Cathedral, Baptistery, and several museums. Just a short walk away is the Clock Palace and Piazza Dei Cavalieri, as well as the Knight of St. Stephens headquarters.
Pisa is also known for cecina, a gluten-free bread made of chickpea flour and a few other basic ingredients. Many people eat cecina with a flatbread called schiacciatina. Visit in June to participate in a series of annual events is held that celebrates the patron saint of Pisa, San Ranieri. Other great attractions in Pisa include Luminara and the Battle of the Bridge.
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