Instagram Facebook Youtube
Official Tourist Information Site of the Piacenza local editorial office

Art and Culture

Search Art and Culture

Filter by category

Filter by territory

Filter by place

Curiosities

PIER LUIGI FARNESE

Pierluigi Farnese was born in 1503. He was the first duke of Castro and of Parma from  the Farnese family. He was the son of…Discover more
Curiosities

ISABELLA FERRARI

Isabella Fogliazza, her stage name Isabella Ferrari, was born on the 31st March 1964 in Ponte dell’Olio. She is a movie’s and theater’s Italian actress….Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces

MONUMENTO AI CADUTI (memorial monument)

The war memorial is placed at the center of the main square of Agazzano, to the side of the town council. The bronze sculpture is…Discover more
Curiosities

GIUSEPPE VERDI

Giuseppe Verdi moved in 1851 to Sant’Agata in Villanova sull’Arda, in Piacenza’s land, with his wife, the soprano Giuseppina Strepponi. In his village Verdi spent…Discover more
Curiosities

ANNIBALE BARCA (Hannibal)

The second Punic War, led by the carthaginian general Annibale Barca, left many traces on Piacenza Land. The Trebbia’s battle was the first win over…Discover more
Curiosities

LUIGI ILLICA

Luigi Illica was born in Castell’Arquato, he left soon his hometown moved by his lively character. He had an adventurous life, he was journalist, writer…Discover more

VISITPIACENZA

Title
Official Tourist Information Site of Piacenza

Main office

Piazza Cavalli 7 – 29121 Piacenza – Italia

Information

@ 2020 VISIT PIACENZA

Designed by Altrama Italia