![]() ![]() The heater wasn’t working properly and there was no one at the reception desk when we needed assistance. It was more like a hostel (which wasn’t mentioned in their website). But I wouldn’t recommend anyone to stay in this hotel. OUR HOTEL: The first 2 nights in Pisa we stayed in Hotel Villa Leaning Tower, only 10 minutes walk from the Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli. Don’t get me wrong, there were lots of tourists in Pisa at that time, but none traveling with little kids like us. After being there for a day, I just wanted to come back to my cozy home where I can cuddle up with my kids in the bed. The temperature was not only below freezing but also the wind just made it even worse. It was the worst idea to travel to the Tuscan region at that time of the year. TIME OF TRAVELING: We flew to Pisa in the first week of February, 2012. Most people come to Pisa just to see the tower, but the small villages right outside Pisa can give you the real taste of Tuscany. The River Arno makes its way in and around Pisa beautifying surrounding cities and villages with its presence. It is surrounded by big Pisan Mountains and lots of greeneries. Pisa is a lovely, little town situated in the northern part of Tuscany, about little more than an hour drive from Florence. But Pisa’s Leaning Tower is undoubtedly the most famous amongst all of them. ![]() Some of them are not perpendicular to the ground because of errors in design whereas some were designed intentionally that way. ![]() There are many more leaning towers around the world in cities like Dusseldorf (Germany), Abu Dhabi (U.A.E.), Copenhagen(Denmark), and etc. But what Pisa is mostly known for is the Leaning Tower. PISA, ITALY: It is the city of a famous physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher Galileo Galilei. ![]()
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