Pistoia
Italy · ToscanaIT
Comune in Tuscany, Italy
Pistoia is a city and comune in the Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of a province of the same name, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-west of Florence and is crossed by the Ombrone Pistoiese, a tributary of the River Arno. It is a typical Italian medieval city, and it attracts many tourists, especially in the summer. The city is famous throughout Europe for its plant nurseries.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 88,990
- Coordinates
- 43.931, 10.924
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 81 m
Overview of Pistoia
Located in Toscana, Italy, Pistoia is best described as a mid-sized city. Some 88,990 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for family and sports.
Things to do in Pistoia
Family in Pistoia
(2)The family shortlist for Pistoia: Aquariums and Zoo. Everything listed here comes from what Pistoia is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Sports in Pistoia
(2)Our data lists Running and Snow Tubing as sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Pistoia's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Pistoia
Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in Toscana; once there, walking covers most of Pistoia. The local time zone is Europe/Rome.
Similar destinations
Places near Pistoia that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pistoia known for?
- Pistoia is mainly a destination for family and sports, set in Toscana, Italy with around 88,990 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Pistoia?
- You can plan around Aquariums, Zoo, Running and Snow Tubing in Pistoia. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Pistoia?
- Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
- Where is Pistoia located?
- Administratively, Pistoia sits in Toscana, Italy — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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