KNIGHTS’ SQUARE

PRESENTATION - AI VOICE

2.59

Everything changed in the 16th century. After Pisa’s conquest by Florence in 1406, the city came under Medici rule. Cosimo I de’ Medici commissioned Giorgio Vasari to redesign the square...

CAROVANA PALACE - AI VOICE

2.50

The Palace of the Carovana is a magnificent example of Renaissance architecture, designed by the architect Giorgio Vasari between 1562 and 1564. The building was constructed to serve as the...

CHIESA DI SANTO STEFANO DEI CAVALIERI - AI VOICE

3.40

The Church of St. Stephen of the Knights, built specifically as the spiritual temple of the Order to which it is dedicated, was commissioned by the Medici to give a religious heart to the new square....