Piazza in Festa Toscana

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 Pisa
Culture and exhibitions

Libertas Pisanarum - Festa della Seconda Repubblica Pisana

Pisa (PI)

 Fortilizio della Cittadella Vecchia

Organised by Comune di Pisa

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On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November, the Fortilizio della Cittadella Vecchia in Pisa hosts the Festa della Seconda Repubblica Pisana, an event that recalls the historic independence of the Republic of Pisa with a program of culture and entertainment. On Saturday, the exhibition of Pisan ceramics opens, followed by a conference on the local ceramic tradition and a walking tour. On Sunday, the program continues with visits to the exhibition and the Praesidium Militare, scenic animations with the welcome of King Charles VIII, a meeting on the Republican Arsenals, and the award ceremony for the "Balestra d'Argento" competition. The event is organized by the Municipality of Pisa.

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Time: 23:59 Saturday 7 November: 5:30 PM exhibition opening and conference, followed by a walking tour. Sunday 8 November: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM and 3:00 PM-6:00 PM visits to the exhibition and Praesidium Militare; 4:00 PM scenic animation; 4:30 PM meeting with architect Isabella Giannettoni; 5:00 PM Balestra d'Argento award ceremony; 6:00 PM closing. Free admission. Organized by the Municipality of Pisa.