Ponte di Mezzo
Ponte di Mezzo stands exactly where Pisa’s Arno bends, tying the two halves of the city together from Garibaldi to XX Settembre. Built in 1950, this bridge sits within the Italian national heritage and is a mid-20th-century addition to Pisa’s long river-crossing story. What makes this crossing distinctive is its place in the city’s fabric: it links the area known as Tramontana with Mezzogiorno, where important civic buildings—the Palazzo Pretorio and the Municipio—anchor the square and the old logge di Banchi nearby. The name “Ponte di Mezzo” nods to its central position, a continuation of Pisa’s broader historic relationship with the Arno that stretches back to ancient times. …
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