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Church of SS. Pietro e Paolo
This very ancient church was first mentioned in a document dated 1143 but it was rebuilt in the 16th century and modified to the Baroque style in 1776 by the ...
Parish church of San Leo
The ancient church of Santo Stefano in Vicoaventino, was the site of the first Ferrarese diocesis.
Rocca Possente
Built in around the year 1000, it was extended and reinforced by the Este family in 1362.
The Delizia Tower
Este Castle of Mesola
The most important building in the village is certainly the massive and elegant hunting castle built by the last Duke of Ferrara, Alfonso II during the second ...
Castle Lambertini
It was built on the order of the Lambertini family in 1475 and 1681. When the power of this family was overshadowed the castle was sold to the Community of the ...
The towers
In the mediaeval era the vicinity of Poggio Renatico, although still largely wetlands and woods, was fortified by the Bolognese with a line of towers and ...
Charterhouse
The Charterhouse, built by Borso d’Este in 1461, was transformed into a monumental cemetery at the beginning of the 1800s and conserves important sculptures.
Museum of Casa Romei
Giovanni Romei became administrator to the lords of Ferrara and married the princess Polissena d’Este. On the Via di San Francesco he had a house built that ...
Sanctuary of S. Maria in Aula Regia
The origins of the venerated Sanctuary of St. Mary’s in Aula Regia date back to the 10th century.
Museum of rural life
The Museum of rural life was created through the cooperation of Mr. Guido Scaramagli and the Municipality of Ferrara
Museum of Natural History
The Museum will reopen to the public from 4th October 2022
National Picture Gallery
Created in 1836, the Picture Gallery was the first public collection of Ferrarese paintings, put together to bring a halt to the dispersion of local artistic ...
Cathedral Museum
The Cathedral Museum, sited in the ex church of San Romano, was created through a join initiative between the Cathedral Chapter and the Municipality of Ferrara ...
Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery
The Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery houses important, prestigious temporary exhibitions organised in collaboration with Ferrara Arte,...
Civic Museum
The Civic Museum of Argenta was opened in 1973 in the church of San Domenico
Civic Gallery "G. Cattabriga"
Galileo Cattabriga (1901-1969), a painter well known also outside Bondeno, gave his name to the museum housed in a warehouse in the rear of Teodoro Bonati's ...
Municipal Gallery
The Municipal Gallery is housed in a Eighteenth-century building. In 1839 the works of the Gallery were first exhibited inside the palace
Jewish cemetery
The Mill on the Po
An old-style mill in full working order has recently been built and operates as a centre for guided nature and literary trails
Abbey of Pomposa
A masterpiece of Romanesque art, Pomposa Abbey can be seen from a distance with its towering campanile, which dominates the surrounding countryside like a ...
Gallery of Modern Art "A. Bonzagni"
The Gallery of Modern Art in Cento, dedicated to the Centese painter Aroldo Bonzagni (1887-1918), was created thanks to the artist's sister who, since the ...
Sandro Parmeggiani Museum
In 1995 the donation of several paintings of the artist Sandro Parmeggiani, gave birth to a museum dedicated to him...
Museum "La Tratta"
This museum was set up in an 18th century farmhouse in and houses exhibits relating to the traditions and culture of the Copparo area.
The Wood and Deer Museum of Mesola
The Wood and Deer Museum is located in the reception rooms of the Castle of Estense di Mesola.
Museum of the Territory
The Civic Museum of the Territory of Ostellato received the Museums of Quality Recognition based on the standards and objectives of quality of the ...
Teatro Comunale "Claudio Abbado"
Dedicated to the great conductor, Claudio Abbado, the theatre was built between 1790 and 1797, under the direction of the architects Antonio Foschini and ...
Municipal Theatre
The Theatre was built between 1856 and 1861 and was projected by A. Giordani from Cento.
Bishop’s Palace
The Riviera Cavallotti, the street in downtown Codigoro overlooking the Po di Volano, offers a stupendous view of the river.
Ferrara, town of the Renaissance and its Po Delta
UNESCO, the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, included the territory around Ferrara in its lists on two separate occasions.
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