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What to see in Parma: 10 unmissable places between art, history and nature

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Parma is a city of art, culture and unmistakable flavors. Walking through its streets means taking a journey through centuries of history and architectural masterpieces. If you are planning a visit, here is what to see in Parma to discover the best of this splendid city in Emilia.

Located in the historic center of Parma, Piazza Garibaldi is the hub of city life. A crossroads of history, art and culture, the square is a point of reference for residents and tourists. The H...

In the heart of the Oltretorrente of Parma, along the central Strada d’Azeglio, stands one of the most representative monuments of the city’s history: the Ospedale Vecchio. This extraordinary Renaissa...

A jewel of architecture and historyLocated in the historic center of Parma, the Church of San Francesco del Prato is one of the most important religious buildings in the city. Founded in the...

The construction of the Basilica of Santa Maria Steccata began in 1521 and finished in 1539 and it was dedicated to Mary, mother o Jesus.Since 1718 is the seat of the Order Constantinian. In 2008 it b...

The construction of the Parco Ducale is dued to the Duke Ottavio Farnese, who commisioned the architect Giovanni Boscoli in 1561 to build a new home.In 1690 the Duke Ranuccio Farnese for the wedding o...

The Citadel is a military fortress with a pentagonal shape, built around 1591 by the Duke Alessandro Farnese and finished in 1599 by Duke Ranuccio Farnese.Born as a defensive fortress, it has ram...

The Palazzo della Pilotta, also called simply the Pilotta.The name comes from the game of pelota, practiced by the Spanish soldiers in the courtyard of Guazzatoio, originally said precisely of pelota....

The Regio Theater of Parma is without doubt one of the most important theaters of Italian opera tradition.According to the will of Duchess Maria Luigia, the theater was designed by architect Nicola Be...

The Abbey of San Giovanni was built between 1510 and it was completed in 1519.It was commissioned by Bishop Sigefredo II in a Baroque architectural style.The project was defined by the architect Berna...

The construction of the Baptistery of Parma started in 1196 and ended in 1270.The original project was defined by Benedetto Antelami who began the decorations in 1196 (see inscriptions on the portal)....

The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is located in the Cathedral Square next to the Baptistry and in front of the Bishop Palace.In June 1834 Pope Gregory XVI has declared it minor basilica. ...

Borgo del Gallo in Parma: History, Atmosphere and Hidden Charm in the Historic Center Discovering one of Parma’s most characteristic historic streets In the heart of Parma’s historic center, there a...

In the heart of Parma, between the green of the avenues and the vitality of the city, a small architectural marvel stands out: the Casinetto Petitot. With its simple and harmonious line, this building...

Walking through the center of Parma, in Piazzale della Macina, you come across a statue that tells a story unlike any other. It is the Monument to Enzo "Màt" Sicuri, dedicated to one of the city's mos...

Monument to the Partisan of Parma In the heart of Parma, the Monument to the Partisan is one of the main places of memory linked to the Italian Resistance. Created by Marino Mazzacurati and inaugurat...

In the historic center of Parma, precisely in via Macedonio Melloni 4, there is one of the most elegant and representative buildings of the city: the Palazzo delle Poste. Built at the beginning of t...

Monument to the Fallen of Parma In the heart of the historic center, between Via Cavour and Strada Macedonio Melloni, stands the Monument to the Fallen of Parma, set up in the seventeenth-century Tor...

A hidden village in the heart of the cityBorgo del Naviglio is one of the quietest and most fascinating streets of Parma in the historic center, still retaining the simple and popular atmosphere o...

Borgo delle Colonne in Parma: between history, porticos and ancient charmLocated in the heart of the historic center of Parma, Borgo delle Colonne is one of the most characteristic streets of the city...

  The monument to Padre Lino – Spiritual heart of the OltretorrenteIn Piazzale Picelli, one of the main hubs of the Oltretorrente of Parma, stands the monument to Padre Lino Maupas, a figure muc...

In the heart of the Oltretorrente district, in Piazza Filippo Corridoni, stands one of the most imposing and symbolic monuments of the city of Parma: the Monument to Filippo Corridoni, dedicated to th...

Piazzale Picelli – History and neighborhood life in ParmaA symbolic place of the OltretorrenteLocated in the heart of the Oltretorrente neighborhood, Piazzale Picelli is a large urban space that...

      Borgo Giacomo Tommasini – Creative heart of ParmaA historic village with modern charmLocated in the heart of Parma, Borgo Giacomo Tommasini is one of the most characteristic st...

  Via della Salute in Parma: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Oltretorrente Discover One of Parma's Most Charming Historic Streets Located in the historic Oltretorrente district, Via...

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  Parma Underground Guided Tours: Discover the Hidden History Beneath the City Beneath the elegant streets and historic squares of Parma lies a fascinating underground world waiti...

  A journey through nature, art and culture just a few steps from Parma What to see at the Labirinto della MasoneThe Labirinto della Masone, located in Fontanellato (Parma), is one of the mos...

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Golf in Parma: Discover the Best Golf Courses in the Heart of Italy Parma is not only famous for its art, music and world-renowned gastronomy, but it is also an excellent destination for golf enthusi...

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