Ferrara

Stad · Emilia-Romagna, 🇮🇹 Italië

Inwonertal 129.340

Oppervlakte 404 km²

Tijdzone Europe/Rome

Officiële website comune.fe.it

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Ferrara Unmissables

Ferrara’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases the urban planning of the Renaissance Addizione Erculea. This selection highlights the Este family's architectural legacy, from the diamond-patterned facade of Palazzo dei Diamanti to the frescoes of Palazzo Schifanoia. The list also explores the city's deep Jewish heritage at the National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah, alongside medieval landmarks like the Ferrara Cathedral and the fortified Palazzo Municipale.

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Ferrara's Historic Gems

This collection highlights Ferrara's architectural evolution, from the iconic diamond-shaped marble facade of the Renaissance Palazzo dei Diamanti to the Baroque elegance of San Carlo Borromeo. The list includes the Jewish Cemetery, the final resting place of author Giorgio Bassani, and the Castello di Fossa d'Albero, a 15th-century Este family retreat. Together with the medieval ruins of Torre dell'Uccellino, these sites represent the city's diverse history of aristocratic power, religious devotion, and defensive strategy.

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Ferrara's Sacred Sites

Ferrara’s religious landscape spans from the 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral to the secluded Benedictine monastery of Sant'Antonio in Polesine, home to significant 14th-century frescoes. The collection includes the Baroque architecture of San Carlo Borromeo and the historic San Giorgio fuori le mura, the city’s original cathedral site. Beyond the urban center, the list extends to rural parish churches and devotional shrines, illustrating the deep-rooted presence of Catholic traditions and ecclesiastical history throughout the Ferrarese territory.

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