Official Tourist Information Site of the Piacenza local editorial office

Art and Culture

Search Art and Culture

Filter by category

Filter by territory

Filter by place

Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Palazzo Comunale, called “Il Gotico”, dominates the central square of the city, Piazza Cavalli. It was built in 1281 upon request of Alberto Scoto, chief…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The fortress was ordered by Rolando Pallavicino, who built it in1420, maybe exploiting the structure of an ancient castle. Such structure affects the centre of…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The walls have an elliptic plan and inside them the medieval structures are visible.Discover more
Museums and Galleries
Exhibition of civil and military original uniforms, dated to the Garibaldi Italian period and to the 2nd World War. For the tourists some descriptions are…Discover more
Curiosities
Until 1754 one of the most important masterpiece of the Renaissance was hosted in Piacenza, the Madonna Sistina’s painted by Raffaello between 1512 an 1514…Discover more
Curiosities
The important farnese dynasty dominated Italy between XIV and XVIII century, they ruled the Parma and Piacenza Duchy. The most well known members of the…Discover more