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Events Piacenza
Monday 26 June 2017
Municipal Theater: prose, dance and symphonic season
Category: Theatre
Time: all year
The municipal theater of Piacenza is a splendid example of late eighteenth-century architecture, with a characteristic three-quarters of ellipse room that guarantees impeccable acoustics. Rich in the season of prose, dance, lyric and concerts. The billboard can be consulted on the theater website.
City: Piacenza
Chiesa di San Sisto
Category: Attractions
Time: all year
One of the most famous monuments of Piacenza, built between 1499 and 1511, whose foundation is linked to the nearby monastery of Benedictine monks, which was abolished in 1810. It preserves works by Procaccini, Pittoni and Palma il Giovane.
City: Piacenza
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Category: Attractions
Time: all year
The picture gallery consists of works from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century and include the Madonna adoring the baby of Sandro Botticelli. It is housed at Palazzo Farnese, together, among others, at the Museum of Carriages and the Archaeological Museum.
Where: Palazzo Farnese
City: Piacenza
Galleria d'arte moderna Ricci Oddi
Category: Attractions
Time: all year
The gallery presents the works collected by Giuseppe Ricci Oddi. Between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, he formed a collection that today includes over four hundred painters, mostly of the romantic period. Among these, works by Hayez, Segantini, Fattori, Medardo Rosso, De Chirico, Morandi, Boccioni and Carrà.
City: Piacenza
Piacenza Cathedral
Category: Attractions
Time: all year
The cathedral of Piacenza, built in the early twelfth century, represents an important example of Romanesque architecture. The interior is enriched with works by leading Italian artists, including Ludovico Carracci and Guercino, who freshened the dome.
City: Piacenza
