The Plazza Garibaldi with its monument is also commonly called Piazza Grande. Today's Piazza Garibaldi was already the forum of Parma in ancient Roman times. Many of the houses that line the square today date from between the 13th and 16th centuries. The Palazzo del Governatore was built in the 13th century as the palace of the Capitano del Popolo, the people's governor.

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June 11, 2023

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Central square in the old town. This is where social life comes together.

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June 14, 2023

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Piazza Garibaldi is the result of successive phases of evolution where the main forms of municipal power have gradually established themselves in this point of the city.

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Location: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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