Pistoia

Antico Palazzo dei Vescovi

Pistoia

The bishops' palace, wedged next to the cathedral, provides a fascinating tour of Pistoia's urban history, ranging from touchable scale models of…

Cattedrale di San Zeno

Pistoia

This cathedral with beautiful Pisan-Romanesque facade safeguards a lunette of the Madonna and Child between two angels by Andrea della Robbia. Its other…

Fattoria di Celle

Pistoia

A teahouse, an aviary and other romantic 19th-century follies mingle with cutting-edge sculptures and art installations created by top contemporary…

Chiesa del Tau

Pistoia

This tiny 14th-century chapel, frescoed Gothic-style from top to bottom by the School of Giotto, is a dramatic guardian to Marino Marini's monumental…

Palazzo Fabroni

Pistoia

Take a breather from the ancient with this airy modern- and contemporary-art museum, host to riveting temporary exhibitions and a permanent collection…

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea Apostolo

Pistoia

This 12th-century church was built outside the original city walls, hence its windowless (fortified) state. The partly white-and-green striped marble…

Museo dello Spedale del Ceppo

Pistoia

The beautifully restored facade of this former hospital, operational from 1277 until 2013, stuns with its 16th-century polychrome terracotta frieze by…

Pistoia Sotteranea

Pistoia

Delve into the underbelly of subterranean Pisa with a one-hour guided trek (in English) of passageways snaking beneath 13th-century hospital Ospedale del…