Suggestive medieval street, it marks the axis along which the so-called linear Ferrara developed from the 7th to the 11th century AD. C. and significantly influenced the subsequent development of the entire city.
In the Via delle Volte the in-depth development was resolved architecturally with the creation of aerial passages, the current faces that dot the street, used to connect the warehouses on the river bank to the shops-homes towards the center.

(Source: ferraraterraeacqua.it/it/ferrara/scopri-il-territorio/arte-e-cultura/piazze-logge-vie-storiche/via-delle-volte)

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Not too wide but in a straight line, Via delle Volte ran along the ancient course of the Po river, before its deviation in 1152. The warehouses of the commercial …

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