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[picture: Jewish Cemetary 19: City wall]

Jewish Cemetary 19: City wall

The ancient city wall the separates the Jewish Cemetary from the city of Pisa and from the Christian Field of Miracles.

[picture: Jewish Cemetary 20: City wall]

Jewish Cemetary 20: City wall

Actually this one is pretty similar to the last one, with the slightly overgrown ancient stone wall.

[picture: Tower]

Tower

The tower on top of the ancient city walls of Pisa.

[picture: Jewish Cemetary 22: Looking down]
[picture: Baptistry and Cathedral]

Baptistry and Cathedral

Wedding-cake buildings made of sugar. Or not.

[picture: Baptistry and Cathedral and Wall]

Baptistry and Cathedral and Wall

Including more of the Field of Miracles and the (left) the city wall.

[picture: Battlements]

Battlements

The crenelations (battlements, fortifications) on top of the city wall; they are of hand-made brick.

[picture: Baptistry and Cathedral through Embrasure 1]

Baptistry and Cathedral through Embrasure 1

Looking through the fortified city wall at the cathedral.

[picture: Baptistry and Cathedral through Embrasure 2]

Baptistry and Cathedral through Embrasure 2

Looking through the fortified city wall at the cathedral.

[picture: Pisa outside the city walls]

Pisa outside the city walls

Looking away from the Field of Dreams, one sees the receding city wall and the red roofs, and, in the distance, the shadow of the mountains.

[picture: Jewish Cemetary 23: the gate]

Jewish Cemetary 23: the gate

The gate was locked when I was there; it is set into a huge archway in the city wall.

[picture: Jewish Cemetary 24: Tombs with Feet]

Jewish Cemetary 24: Tombs with Feet

Tombs dating I think from the 1960s


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