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THE MYSTERY OF THE GROPPARELLO CASTLE

In Piacenza land everyone knows about the mystery of the Gropparello castle. Around the middle of the XIII century, during one of the frequent battle…Discover more
Industrial archaeology

The old courtyard La Faggiola in Gariga

La Faggiola is an old coutryard from the beginning of the XX century. It’s located in Gariga near Podenzano village, in the hills of the…Discover more
Curiosities

THE STORY OF THE PEARL NECKLACE FRIEZE

The “pearl necklace” frieze is located on the facade of the Former Asilo Luigi Visconti, it was built by the will of Donna Carla Erba…Discover more
Villages and Castles

TRAVAZZANO CASTLE

Known as Trabacianum, the fortress was first mentioned in the 11th century, when it sheltered a nobleman run away from town. Up to the first…Discover more
Villages and Castles

VIGOLZONE CASTLE

Low Nure Valley history is strictly connected to the Anguissola family, who, in 1200/1300, had most of their possessions in this area; the Anguissola subsequently…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces

VILLA PEYRANO

Ancient Jesuit convent of the 17th century, it was bought in the 18th century by the Peyrano, a noble family from Genoa who revised its…Discover more

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