Events
Until Sep 01, 2013
Ferrara
Ferrara Buskers Festival 2013
The most important international event based on music and street art in Italy.
Until Jun 30, 2013
Ferrara
Love in the time of war
At the National Archaeological Museum, a new exhibition is on schedule, “Love in the time of war”, organized by caterina Cornelio and Mario Cesarano at the noble floor of the museum.
Until Apr 13, 2014
Ferrara
Teatro Comunale – Prose Season 2013/14
The new Prose Season at Teatro Comunale di Ferrara: great shows and high quality.
news and main events
Ferrara
Main Events in Ferrara
Until Jul 26, 2013
Ferrara
Ferrara sotto le stelle 2013
Ferrara sotto le Stelle is renown as one of the most qualified summer festival in Italy, with prestigious names and talented young artists.
Get a ride!
Discover the quick transfers from Bologna Airport to Ferrara
Highlights
The Mediaeval Centre
From the Middle Ages to today, the area around the Cathedral has always been the focus of the city life.
National Archaeological Museum
The museum, housed on the first floor of the Palazzo Costabili, exhibits the findings of the Etruscan city of Spina...
Palazzo dei Diamanti
The magnificent Palazzo dei Diamanti, at the centre of the Addizione Erculea, on the important crossroads known as the Quadrivio degli Angeli belonged to the duke’s brother Sigismondo d’Este.
Estense Castle
In Ferrara in 1385, a dangerous revolt convinced Niccolò II d’Este of the need to erect mighty defences for himself and his family thus the Castello di San Michele was built, a fortress erected against the people.
Piazza Ariostea
This very special oval piazza set below ground level and also famous for the races of the Palio, is the work of the architect Biagio Rossetti.
The city walls
The ancient Walls of Ferrara encircle the historic centre almost without interruption for nine kilometres, constituting one of the oldest and most impressive...
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Tourist Information Offices
Tourist Office of Ferrara
Estense Castle, 1Hours
Weekdays: 9.00-13.00 / 14.00-18.00.Holidays: 9.30-13.00 / 14.00-17.00.Contactstel. 0532 209370 / 299303fax 0532 212266e.mail infotur@provincia.fe.it -
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