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Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Next to the church, towards the fortress, theres an open ground used as public garden; from here it is possible to enjoy a splendid view…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Located in the fortress gardens, it’s round, it was inaugurated in 1911 and projected by the architect Manfredo Manfredi (he also designed Piacenzas Palazzo della…Discover more
Curiosities
Francesco Ghittoni was born on the 25th March 1855, in Rizzolo, a small village in the municipality of San Giorgio Piacentino. Since he was a…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Fresco preserved in the Parish Church, representing the Virgin Crowning. Jesus and the Virgin are sitting on a wide wooden throne.Jesus holds the crown in…Discover more
Curiosities
Giovanni Antonio de’ Sacchis said Pordenone painted in Piacenza, at first between 1530 and 1532 and then, later in 1535, painting frescoes in the Basilica…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
Located inside the college bearing the same name, it is made of several paintings, church ornaments and vestments, and tapestries coming from cardinal Giulio Alberoni’s…Discover more