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Cascina Destination Guide

Explore Cascina in Italy

Cascina in the region of Tuscany with its 38,359 inhabitants is a place in Italy - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cascina

Time in Cascina is now 03:07 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bastia, Vicopisano, Turin, San Giuliano Terme, and Rome. Since you are here already, consider visiting Bastia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cascina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Modena City Ramblers - Bella ciao

2:30 min by piccolord
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Modena City Ramblers in Bella ciao live ..

Modena City Ramblers - Cento Passi

4:03 min by piccolord
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Modena City Rumblers live a Pisa alla festa dell'unità. ..


OFFICIAL VIDEO FLASHTRICKZ GATHERING 2012

4:07 min by Dario Carabellese
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VIDEO UFFICIALE DEL PRIMO FLASHTRICKZ GATHERING SVOLTOSI PRESSO LA GINNASTICA CASCINA (PI) IL 26-27 MAGGIO 2012. RADUNO DI TRICKING ITALY Associazione Ginnastica Cascina Via Lombardia 1, 56021 Cascina ..

Passaggi su Aviosuperficie di Valdera (Pisa)

4:19 min by toscanavolo
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Passaggi sull'aviosuperficie di Valdera (Pisa) con il PA-28 dell'aviosuperficie di Grecciano www.toscanavolo.it ..


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Interesting facts about this location

European Gravitational Observatory

The European Gravitational Observatory or EGO is located in the countryside near Pisa in the Comune of Cascina. In order to ensure the long term scientific exploitation of the VIRGO interferometric antenna for gravitational waves detection as well as to foster European collaboration in this upcoming field, the VIRGO funding institutions have created a consortium called EGO (European Gravitational Observatory). VIRGO is a 3 kilometer interferometer built through a French-Italian collaboration.

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Located at 43.63 10.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Italy, Gravitational wave telescopes

Virgo interferometer

The Virgo is a gravitational wave detector in Italy, which commenced operations in 2007. It is one of a handful of the world's major experiments working towards the observation of gravitational waves. Virgo is a massive Michelson laser interferometer made of two orthogonal arms, each three kilometers long. Multiple reflections between mirrors located at the extremities of each arm extend the effective optical length of each arm up to 120 kilometers.

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Located at 43.63 10.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Gravitational instruments, Gravitational wave telescopes, Interferometers

Pisa International Airport

Pisa International Airport (Italian: Aeroporto Internazionale di Pisa), formerly Galileo Galilei Airport and San Giusto Airport is an airport located in Pisa, Italy. It is one of the two main airports in Tuscany, together with Peretola Airport in Florence. It is named after Galileo Galilei, the famous scientist and native of Pisa. The airport was first developed for the military in the 1930 and 1940s. The airport was used by 4,526,723 passengers in 2011.

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Located at 43.68 10.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Italy, Airports in Italy, Buildings and structures in Pisa, Galileo Galilei, Geography of Pisa, Transport in Tuscany

San Francesco (Pisa)

San Francesco de' Ferri is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Mentioned for the first time in a document from 1233, the church was rebuilt starting from 1261 by will of archbishop Federico Visconti. The church was under the patronage of the Pisane noble families, who owned a series of private chapels for their burials; the Franciscan were limited to the administration of the cult. The works, directed by Giovanni di Simone, ended in 1270 and included also the slender bell tower.

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Located at 43.72 10.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 13th-century architecture, Churches in Pisa

Santo Sepolcro (Pisa)

The Church of the Santo Sepolcro is a religious edifice in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Built in the early 12th century (it is known at least from 1113), it was designed by Diotisalvi, who also designed the Baptistery of Pisa Cathedral forty years later. It has an octagonal plan and, until the 16th century, it was surrounded by a portico. The central tambour, supported by eight ogival arches, is super-elevated and is surmounted by a conic cusp.

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Located at 43.71 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 12th-century church buildings, Churches in Pisa, Knights Hospitaller

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Cascina