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Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The Scalabrini Central Library is located inside of the historical building structured on two cloisters, the oldest one was built during the XVII century. The…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
Modern art gallery (paintings, sculptures, graphic art pieces) and antique shop (furniture and tools). Permanent exhibition of paintings and furniture, individual artist exhibitions and collective…Discover more
Theatres
The Municipal (or City) Theatre of Piacenza was inaugurated in 1804. Designed by Lotario Tomba for a group of nobles from Piacenza, following the fire…Discover more
Curiosities
The castles of Parma and Piacenza’s dukedom are full of history and myths. Their details were transmited through the horal culture between generations, becoming through…Discover more
Curiosities
The first Crusade was officially organised in Clermont, France, during November 1095. But It was annouced for the first time in Piacenza during the Spring…Discover more
Curiosities
Until 68 A.D., Piacenza hoasted an amphitheater. It was placed outside of the city walls, on the banks of the river Po. According to may…Discover more