In 1 day
Start at Piazza Cavalli with Mochi's horses, visit the Romanesque Cathedral and stroll the pedestrian area. Lunch with Piacenza's PDO cured meats, afternoon at Palazzo Farnese.
Visit Piacenza
A city of art to discover on foot
Piacenza is a compact, authentic city: monumental squares, Romanesque churches and characterful food. From Roma284, in the historic centre, everything is within walking distance.
How much time do you have?
In a weekend
Add the Ricci Oddi Modern Art Gallery, a stop in the historic cafés and dinner at a trattoria. On Sunday, the market and the centre's slow pace.
In 3 days
Explore the surroundings: the Ducato castles, the wine hills of the Colli Piacentini and, if you like, a day trip to Milan in 33 minutes by train.
What to see
Piazza Cavalli
The city's living room, with Mochi's two bronze equestrian statues and the Gothic Palace.
Piacenza Cathedral
12th-century Romanesque cathedral, among the finest in Emilia.
Palazzo Farnese
Home of the Civic Museums, with Botticelli's famous Madonna and the Carriage Museum.
Ricci Oddi Gallery
An important collection of Italian modern art between the 19th and 20th centuries.
Frequently asked questions
What to see in Piacenza in one day?
In one day you can visit Piazza Cavalli, the Cathedral, the pedestrian area and Palazzo Farnese, all a few minutes' walk from Roma284.
Is Piacenza worth visiting?
Yes: Piacenza is a compact, authentic city of art, with monumental squares, excellent food and a calm pace, also perfect as a base for Milan and the Colli Piacentini.
What to eat in Piacenza?
PDO cured meats (coppa, pancetta and salame piacentino), pisarei e fasò, tortelli with the 'tail', and Colli Piacentini wines like Gutturnio and Ortrugo.
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