Religious site
Chiesa di Sant'Apollinare in Barbaricina
The church of Sant’Apollinare in Barbaricina stands as a late 18th‑century Catholic sanctuary set in Pisa’s Barbaricina district. The current building was designed by engineer Stefano Piazzini and was consecrated on October 7, 1784, two years after the previous structure was demolished. First documented in 1173, the parish was placed under the Chapter of the Cathedral in 1188 by papal bull of Clement III, anchoring its long Catholic lineage within Pisa’s ecclesiastical network. Today, you’re tracing a site that blends a storied medieval association with Enlightenment-era architecture. …
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