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In 1466 Bianca Maria Visconti<\/strong>, widow of the Duke Francesco Sforza, gave S. Pietro in Cerro’s fief to the Barattieri Family.<\/p>\n

Jurisconsult Bartolomeo Barattieri<\/strong> completed it starting from an already existing ancient fortress.<\/p>\n

The architecture of San Pietro in Cerro castle<\/h3>\n

The castle has never undergone serious changes throughout the centuries and offers today a good example of 15th century stately mansion. It has a square plan, with a donjon at the entrance, which was one supplied with a drawbridge, and two round towers protecting the North Side.<\/p>\n

The inner ward is characterised by a douyble layer of arcades. These are followed by the kitchen, the oven the dining rooms and, on the first floor, two great Halls and the Historical Library (volumes about the history of Piacenza and its province from 1490 to the present)).<\/p>\n

The MIM museum<\/h3>\n

n the suggestive attic a museum has been created: MIM – Museum in Motion,<\/em><\/a> important contemporary art private collection. The museum develops along the rounds parapet from the donjon to the two corner towers.Possibility of organizing conventions, conferences, workshops, exhibitions, concerts, ceremonies (upon reservation, calling the numbers mentioned below).<\/p>\n

Tour itinerary: subterraneans, ground floor, first floor, second floor, inner ward, outside. Workshops for schools available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In 1466 Bianca Maria Visconti, widow of the Duke Francesco Sforza, gave S. Pietro in Cerro\u2019s fief to the Barattieri Family. Jurisconsult Bartolomeo Barattieri completed it starting from an already existing ancient fortress . The castle has never undergone serious changes throughout the centuries and offers today a good example of 15th century stately mansion. It has a square plan, with a donjon at the entrance, which was one supplied with a drawbridge, and two round towers protecting the North Side. The inner ward is characterised by a douyble layer of arcades. These are followed by the kitchen, the oven the dining rooms and, on the first floor, two great Halls and the Historical Library (volumes about the history of Piacenza and its province from 1490 to the present)). In the suggestive attic a museum has been created: MIM \u2013 Museum in Motion, important contemporary art private collection. The museum develops along the rounds parapet from the donjon to the two corner towers.Possibility of organizing conventions, conferences, workshops, exhibitions, concerts, ceremonies (upon reservation, calling the numbers mentioned below). Tour itinerary: subterraneans, ground floor, first floor, second floor, inner ward, outside. Workshops for schools available.\u00a0","protected":false},"featured_media":16996,"template":"","territorio":[935],"categorie_arte_e_cultura":[925],"class_list":["post-22459","arte-e-cultura","type-arte-e-cultura","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","territorio-val-darda-en","categorie_arte_e_cultura-villages-and-castles"],"acf":{"accessibilita_disabili":"not accessible to disabled people (only the rooms on the ground floor are accessible, where there are PCs to view the works exhibited at MIM Museum in Motion), ","orario":"

Weekday timetable:
\nOpen during the week only upon reservation for groups and schools only (least 10 people)<\/p>\n

Holiday timetable:
\nGuided tours in the morning at 10.30 11.00 am; in the afternoon at 3:00 – 4:00 – 5:00 – 6:00 pm<\/p>\n","tariffe":"

Admission prices:
\nFull price \u20ac 10,00
\nReduction
\n6-12 years old: \u20ac 6,00
\n13-18 years old: \u20ac 8,00
\nDuchy passport holders, Labirinto della Masone ticket, FAI members, University of Parma Student Card holders, carers for disabled people:: \u20ac 9,00<\/p>\n

FREE: Children up to 5 years and disabled<\/p>\n","contatti_iat":[{"contatto_iat":"telephone","valore":"+39.0523.839056"},{"contatto_iat":"email","valore":"info@castellodisanpietro.it"},{"contatto_iat":"fax","valore":"+39.0523.255421"},{"contatto_iat":"website","valore":"http:\/\/www.castellodisanpietro.it\/"}],"location":{"lat":"45.021835","lng":"9.947962","address":"via Roma, 19"},"chiusura_settimanale":"","iat":33740,"localita":33077},"yoast_head":"\nSan Pietro in Cerro Castle - Visit Piacenza<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"San Pietro in Cerro Castle is a typical castle of the plain with square plan and towers, open to the public. 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