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Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Access to Vigoleno’s village is through the same gate that witnessed, throughout the centuries, the passage of soldiers in armour, ladies and knights. In the…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The city of Piacenza preserves a superb work by Botticelli, the so called Tondo. It represents the Virgin, kneeling, in the act of adoring the…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
One of the most important masterpieces of the painter from Messina has been kept in Piacenza since 1761, and belongs to cardinal Giulio Alberoni’s(1664-1752) bequest…Discover more
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Giovanni Antonio de’ Sacchis said Pordenone painted in Piacenza, at first between 1530 and 1532 and then, later in 1535, painting frescoes in the Basilica…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Monteguzzo gate leads into the town historical centre, an area made of narrow alleys, slopes and beautiful stone houses.It’s a simple sandstone round vault, modified…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
In 1877 this object, mysterious at first, was found by a peasant who was ploughing a field near Gossolengo. Although its importance wasn’t understood immediately,…Discover more