Conference Venuee |
Centro Congressi Le Benedettine
Piazza San Paolo a Ripa D'Arno 16, Pisa - Italy
The Monastery of St. Benedict, built in 1393 and whose façade with flamboyant Gothic windows characterises Pisa's Lungarno Sonnino, has been used by the University of Pisa for conference and training activities. Full of classrooms, auditorium, terraces, porticoes, and a characteristic garden, it is an evocative, functional and welcoming place for training activities and events.
How to get there |
By Flight - Pisa International Airport "Galileo Galilei" www.pisa-airport.com, offers daily flights to and from numerous national and international destinations. The airport is well connected to most European hubs, such as Paris, London and Frankfurt, as well as several other European cities. A detailed timetable of arriving and departing flights is available on the airport's website. The airport is close to the city centre, which can be reached by a short taxi ride (about €15) or by using bus or a shuttle train to the central train station (Pisa Mover, www.at-bus.it, pisa-mover.com).
By Train - Pisa is easily accessible by train from many Italian and European cities. The main station is Pisa Centrale. Information and tickets are available on the national railway website www.trenitalia.com.The railway station is located in the city centre.
By Car - Pisa is located at the junction of two toll motorways, the A12 Autostrada Azzurra (Genoa-Livorno) and the A11 Autostrada Firenze-Mare (Pisa-Florence). Pisa is also served by the Florence-Pisa-Livorno Grande Comunicazione road (toll-free).
How to reach the conference centre - Pisa is a small (and lovely) city. The conference centre can be reached by walking from the city centre (about 15 minutes from the railway station).