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Religious architecture
The Church of St. Brigida(Bridget), dedicated to the Irish saint, was already in existence in the 9th century. At that time Bishop Donatus of Fiesole,…Discover more
Religious architecture
Entering the church,S. Caterina chapel, dating back to 1455, is on the right. It’s made of two square rooms, separated by a transverse ogive arch….Discover more
Religious architecture
Built on a previous medieval building, it dates back to the beginning of the 17th century. A crucifix which is thought to be miracolous is…Discover more
Religious architecture
Its the only church in Piacenza whose foundations have been brought back to light. The façade is in Borromini’s baroque style, i.e. a little concave…Discover more
Religious architecture
The primitive structure dates back to 1075, but the façade as it is was modified in 1463. The two majestic towers are original only in…Discover more
Religious architecture
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