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Villages and Castles
The castle was built on the right bank of Luretta stream, just before it meets Tidone river. The building was involved in the fights among…Discover more
Curiosities
MARCO BELLOCCHIO is a movie director, screenwriter, film producer. He was born in Bobbio, in Piacenza region, he studied between Rome and London. He made…Discover more
Curiosities
She was born on the 5th July 1522 in Pamele-Audenarde; she was the duchess of Firenze and then duchess of Parma and Piacenza. She got…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
Curiosities
Maria Luisa Leopoldina Francesca Teresa Giuseppa Lucia d’Asburgo-Lorena, simply known as Maria Luisa d’Austria, she was the daughter of Francesco I the imperor of Austria…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The building recalls an anecdote regarding Piacenzas bishop, Mons. Antonio Ranza: in May 1860 he retreated in Travazzano Castle, in order not to be obliged…Discover more