Piacenza – ancient town protecting the plain of the river Po

Palazzo del Comune, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Although the city of Piacenza is not so popular among tourists as other Italian cities, it still has very nice and typical Italian old city centre full of medieval and Renaissance buildings. The history of Piacenza dates back to the Roman times, when the city was founded in 218 BC. It is situated on the bank of the River Po,

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