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Religious architecture
The building, completed in 1884, celebrates the appearance of the Virgin Mary in 1496. The sanctuary, designed by Guglielmo della Cella, is in neo-Romanesque style…Discover more
Religious architecture
The first mention of a hostel and church of San Giacomo date back to the 9th century. The church was rebuilt in 1272, as indicated…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
The museum is divided in two sections: the first, inside the Civic Museum of Natural History explores the topic of the formation of hydrocarbon from…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Giardino Margherita (Margherita Garden) became a public garden in 1893, witnessing a taste for garden design that originated in the first decades of the nineteenth…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
Santa Margherita complex in Piacenza is an uncommon example of restoration and preservation of stratified relics from the two-thousand year old past of the city…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
The Orsanti Museum originated in Compiano, in the deconsecrated church of San Rocco. It gathers testimonies on the life of Orsanti, brave men, musicians and…Discover more