Piazza Cavalli – Gothic Palace (Piacenza) loop from Piacenza

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Emilia-Romagna

Piacenza

Piazza Cavalli – Gothic Palace (Piacenza) loop from Piacenza

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Piazza Cavalli – Gothic Palace (Piacenza) loop from Piacenza

01:58

7.68km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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435 m

Piazza Cavalli

Highlight • Monument

This square used to be the political and commercial center of Piacenza. It owes its name to two masterpieces by Francesco Mochi (1580-1654), the Baroque equestrian statues** of Dukes Alexander …

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439 m

Gothic Palace (Piacenza)

Highlight • Historical Site

This square used to be the political and commercial center of Piacenza. It owes its name (Piazza Cavelli) to two masterpieces by Francesko mochi, the Baroque equestrian statues** of Alexander …

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797 m

Palazzo Farnese was built in 1561 by the architect Jacopo Barozzi, linked to the Farnese family. Today the building houses the civic museums of the city of Piacenza and the State Archives (provincial headquarters).

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893 m

Palazzo Farnese Civic Museums

Highlight • Historical Site

3.12 km

Madonna di Campagna

Highlight • Religious Site

The 16th-century Santa Maria di Campagna , built in the Renaissance style, has beautiful frescoes by Pordenone and Bernardino Gatti, who decorated the dome with colorful paintings.

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7.68 km

Piazza Duomo, Piacenza

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Piacenza Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Piacenza) is a Roman Catholic church in Piacenza (Emilia-Romagna, Italy) dedicated to Saint Justina of Padua and the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Saint …

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