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HIDDEN
PARMA:
these
visits can be included in the chosen itinerary
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| Visit: |
What is it: |
| The "Masters of perspective" |
Itinerary through the main city churches to
discover marvelous highbacked stalls decorated with intarsia (1488-1491) |
| Baptistery churches |
Small and big jewels of Romanesque art in
the countryside |
| Palatina Library and Bodoni Museum |
Visit to the historical halls of the
Library and to the Museum that houses the printing tools (over 80.000 - punches, dies, presses) of G.B. Bodoni
(1740-1813) and his precious collection of works |
| Museum of the Constantine Order of St.
George |
A new museum in the Steccata Basilica: the
burial crypt of Parma Dukes, wooden wardrobes with marvelous church clothes,
paintings and Bourbons' family items. |
| Cathedral chapels |
Rusconi and Ravacaldi chapels, Valeri and
del Comune chapels with XV century frescos |
| Cathedral Museum |
Itinerary through the local church history
and art: from the Roman time to Middle Ages |
| Palaces |
On request: visit to the most elegant and
historic palaces in town |
| From Renaissance to Baroque: uncommon churches |
The Baroque in St. Anthony: church or theatre? SS.
Annunziata: a masterpiece of Baroque architecture
Oratorio di Sant'Ilario: the Saint Patron's church
San Vitale: the Town Hall Church
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