Hotels in Piacenza

Towering pink marble and sandstone define this Romanesque masterpiece, where intricate frescoes tell biblical tales. Climb the dome for panoramic city views, but remember to book this part of your visit in advance.

Piacenza's main square features two dramatic bronze horsemen and the striking medieval Palazzo Gotico. Grab a coffee at a sidewalk café and watch locals gather as the evening light hits the historic façades.

Climb to the dome on weekends for an up-close view of Pordenone's stunning Renaissance frescoes. The basilica's geometric exterior contrasts beautifully with its richly decorated interior art collection.

Roam the Renaissance halls of Palazzo Farnese where medieval frescoes meet archaeological treasures. The carriage museum inside offers a glimpse into aristocratic travel through the centuries.

The Duomo di Piacenza showcases stunning Romanesque architecture with a distinctive pink marble and sandstone façade. Climb 160 steps to view Guercino's magnificent dome frescoes depicting prophets and sibyls.

This 13th-century fortress blends medieval military design with Renaissance elegance, featuring round towers and a drawbridge. Inside, discover period furniture, frescoes, and a serene French-style garden.

This traditional Italian football stadium hosts Piacenza Calcio 1919 matches with seating for over 21,000 fans. Evening games offer the most electric atmosphere, especially during local derbies against rival teams.

Step into San Sisto Church to admire Renaissance masterpieces and a copy of Raphael's famed 'Sistine Madonna.' Morning light perfectly illuminates the intricate dome frescoes and wooden choir.