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Curiosities
Giuseppe Ricci Oddi, a nobleman from Piacenza (1868-1937), was a careful collector with a great sensitivity and a precise artistic taste. He improved his skills…Discover more
Curiosities
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
Theatres
Built on an ancient abbey restored started from 1847 on a project of the architect G. Perreau and decorated by the painter Bertolotti, it was…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Built in 1787 upon a project of the architect Lotario Tomba, it has got a horizontal development and is in Neoclassical style: horizontal plain rustication,…Discover more
Villages and Castles
It has been one of the art towns in Piacenza’s province since 1986. The village, built at the beginning of 1900, is in Neogothic style…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The castle belonged to the Visconti di Modrone family since 1395. Since spring 2007 it’s been possible to visit the park with a guide; the…Discover more