Note House Walls: The walls of the House, has long been left to decay returned to their former glory thanks to a cleaning project by the municipality that intends to remove pigeons and shrubs, as well as retrieve the Peak Tower on Pelosini-Vito, was abandoned by time. Agritourism is an ancient fortified village in the traditional system of late medieval villages francs. The walls built in 1293 still surrounds and protects the city. In the fourteenth century, the structure has been modified and strengthened. In 1385 there was an increase of the wall through the adoption of a continuous Ghibelline battlements style and the breakdown of the outer perimeter of the walls between the 12 towers, built of brick, except in defense of the two gates of the cities that had passed and pentagonal the height of 4 meters mura.Avvenne also the opening of the parade ground in the south-west of the village, where he also built the fortress at a place close to Pisa, from which depended House. The archer brick, areas where the soldiers were in combat, at regular intervals of about two feet off the ground. The wall fabric showing the various phases characterized by the use of different materials: warts for the first band, mixed material for the second and third band. The skeleton has not been done in line with a lot, but the stone masonry is not finished. He finished the walls with a walkway jutting internally and with square battlements of brick flat. Later time slots are used for double-bomber built. A large moat surrounded the whole perimeter wall, gates and were the only two places on today's Corso Matteotti: Porta Fiorentina and Porta Pisa, is demolished after 1889. The wall is now fragmented due to urban transformations that have occurred between the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, when it was given to the demolition, so the assertion of the cabinet.
Fonte: PisaOnline.it Hotels Turismo Eventi

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