{"id":45832,"date":"2024-03-16T17:31:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T16:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/?post_type=news&#038;p=45832"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:03:15","slug":"museums-opening-hours-during-easter-period","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/news\/museums-opening-hours-during-easter-period\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in Easter period in piacenza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A trip out of town, a long weekend or half a day accompanied by a guide to discover the beauty of Piacenza: here are the events not to be missed at Easter and Easter Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The city&#8217;s museums are open and you can visit: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palazzofarnese.piacenza.it\/en\/page\/la-tua-visita\">Civic Museums of Palazzo Farnese<\/a>, joining guided tours or with the support of an audio guide. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/riccioddi.it\/\">Ricci Oddi Modern Art Gallery<\/a>, with its recently restored rooms and constantly updated exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p>Another unmissable experience is the climb to the <a href=\"https:\/\/riccioddi.it\/\">dome<\/a>, available with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirabiliprospettive.it\/en\/\">special ticket<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>in the Cathedral, where you can admire Guercino&#8217;s work and the city from above<\/li>\n<li>in Santa Maria di Campagna, decorated by the Mannerist Pordenone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As every year, the <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/iat\/tourist-information-office\/\">IAT-R office<\/a> is organising a tour of the city, scheduled to depart at 3.30 p.m. on 6 April.<\/p>\n<p>For Easter 2026, you can also take a trip to the African continent by visiting the free exhibition \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/events\/sguardi-sullafrica-exhibition-in-piacenza\/\"><strong>Sguardi sull&#8217;Africa<\/strong><\/a>\u201d (Views of Africa) at Palazzo Gotico.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the traditional <strong>market<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/places\/borgonovo-val-tidone\/\">Borgonovo Val Tidone<\/a>, the province also hosts<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/places\/cortemaggiore\/\">Cortemaggiore<\/a> antiques market<\/li>\n<li>and the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/places\/castellarquato\/\">Curiosando a Castell&#8217;Arquato<\/a>\u201d market in the village of Val d&#8217;Arda.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Special events for families are planned at the castles of Gropparello and Rivalta, while the other manors in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.castellidelducato.it\/\">Castelli del Ducato<\/a> circuit offer traditional guided tours.<\/p>\n<p>On 4 April, the exhibition \u2018<strong>Terre del Trebbia<\/strong>\u2019 will open in the village of Bobbio, at the castle, and on Easter Monday, in Largo Rio Grande, Ra Familia Bubieiza will offer<strong> tastings<\/strong> of local products.<\/p>\n<p>Fiorenzuola d&#8217;Arda has a very<strong> special custom<\/strong>. On Easter Sunday, an event called <strong>Ponta e C\u00fcl<\/strong> in the local dialect takes place. It is a competition involving hard-boiled eggs. Each player hits the top and bottom of their opponent&#8217;s egg with the top and bottom of their own egg. 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