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SANT’AGOSTINO CHURCH

16th century church with neoclassical granite façade, made by Camillo Morigi (1785-93). The interior, huge and armonious, has 5 naves (only example in town), divided…Discover more
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SAN SISTO CHURCH

Outstanding renaissance temple having ancient origin: the empress Angilberga (wife of Ludwig the Pious) founded it in 874, together with an adjacent Benedictine nunnery. The…Discover more
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SAN FRANCESCO CHURCH

Built between 1278 and 1363 upon will of the ghibelline Ubertino Landi, it is in Gothic Lombard style, with a firebrick façade. A work by…Discover more
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SANT’ANTONINO BASILICA

Ancient early-Christian basilica, built between 350 and 375 by San Vittore, first bishop of Piacenza. Nearly destroyed during barbaric invasions, it was built again in…Discover more
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SANTA MARIA ASSUNTA CHURCH

The parish church rises in front of the square, on a higher level. Built in 1925-1926 in neogothic style, the interior is divided into three…Discover more
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SAINTS COSMA AND DAMIANO CHURCH – CASTELLANA

A church dedicated to the saints Cosma and Damiano already existed round the half of the 19th century. The present one was built in 1937…Discover more

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