June in Pisa - Luminara Night
Today is San Ranieri. San Ranieri is the Pisa’s holy city and around the city you can see a lot of people that visit the town’s monuments. Today there are a sort of market ’s antiques in the center of the city. Near Piazza dei Cavalieri and the leaning tower.
Is a very important day, beacuse is the most important festivity in June: the city of Pisa in june organize the “Giugno Pisano“: is a festival at Pisa whit a lot of events like exhibitions, concerts and mor…

For more information:
http://www.comune.pisa.it - Giugno Pisano
The city is alive because all the students finish the examinations and leaving in the evening, and there are a lot of people in the edge of the Arno river (also called “Le Spallette“) that looking for some fresh after a log hot day.
The bares put tables in the centrals places and you can enjoy the magic atmosphere of Pisa.
The night beetween 16th - 17th of June there is the most important feast of the year in Pisa: La Luminara. About 100.000 people are in the street to view this amazing light show: all the palaces and the bridge near the Arno are illuminated by 70.000 candels set in glasses to exalt the outline of the palaces, the bridges, the churches and the tower reflecting the river.
And the result is show in the photo.
See you soon,
Giovanni Pagano


June 22nd, 2009 at 12:26 pm
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