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The main architectural symbol of the city is considered to be the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. A construction of the scale building was started as far back as in 1092. The oldest part of the building is considered to be the marble frontage which has been preserved unchanged for many centuries. In the course of its long existence the Cathedral changed its interior decoration for many times however the most significant and precious relics have been preserved. The cupolas of the Cathedral are decorated with ingenious fresco paintings and the hall of the Cathedral features graceful sculptures of St.Heliodorus, first bishop of Altino. The same attractive and interesting architectural landmark of Parma is considered to be the Palazzo della Pilotta. The building of the palace features original weird form. The palace is a complex labyrinth of numerous rooms, stair flights and cozy inner porches. A tour over the palace will be of great interest to all guests. The age of the palace is about 400 years however it still looks impressive. The real pride of the city of Parma is one of the most significant landmarks of the national scale being the Farnese Theater which is housed in the mentioned above palace. A huge hall which can accommodate up to 4000 guests at once, unique diverse side scenes, elegant pilasters and columns, antique sculptures and marvelous balustrades are the main features of the theater which was established in the 17th century. The theater still amazes its visitors … Read further

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Advices for travellers

3. Tourists are recommended to use street call boxes as these offer the optimum rates for inter city and international calls. The call boxes are located in close vicinity to all large shopping stores and entertaining centers of Parma. The call boxes accept special plastic cards or credit cards as well as special coins. 4. Local restaurants and cafes welcome tips. A 10% addition to a total amount of a … Open

Travel guide to Parma

In the heart of Parma's historic district is the Palotta Palace that resembles a strict medieval fortress with its outlines. This huge palace was built for the representatives of the Farnese dynasty. Despite the enormous wealth of the dynasty, the large-scale building was never completed, and the palace had been used as a residence for just a few years. For hundreds of years, the huge halls of the palace had been … Open

Traditions and mentality of Parma

The collection of the museum introduces the visitors to the history of development of ham production. Exciting excursions and cultural events are held within the ham holiday. There the tourists will also find one of the specialized stores offering popular sorts of ham and meat. The festival is not limited to gastronomy events only. During ten days of the holiday the city witnesses numerous exciting competitions and … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

The house speciality is considered to be wild boar under cheese sauce, however the austere menu of the eating house will be of great interest for vegetarian diet followers as well. Vegetarians should definitely try pockets stuffed with lentils. The guests will be treated with a vast choice of fruit desserts. Among family run restaurants the Ristorante San Barnaba eating house is best worth visiting. The restaurant … Open

Attractions and active leisure

The bar is of great popularity among cocktail admirers and theme music connoisseurs. The most prestigious entertaining establishment of Parma is considered to be the Gavanasa club. It attracts elite public to enjoy interesting program and to taste dainty delicacies. Bright barmen shows are of immense popularity among the guests as the preparation of cocktails resembles a real acrobatic performance. The most popular … Open

Cultural excursion through Parma - things to see

Among religious landmarks of the city the abbey church of Saint John the Evangelist (San Giovanni Evangelista) is well worth visiting. The church is one of the brightest and most remarkable landmarks of the Renaissance epoch. A high building with ingeniously finished frontage keeps plenty of significant religious artifacts. Tourists should necessarily estimate the inner decoration of the church and enjoy beautiful … Open

Climate in Italy and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

The first days of autumn directly contributes to the reduction in temperature. On average, the temperature in the first days of September varies within 26°C during the day. At night, the weather is even a few degrees cooler. Stronger and cooler winds begin to blow from the seas. At the beginning of October, the temperature of the air and water allows you the possibility to enjoy a beach holiday, but from the second half of the month, the rains begin. It rains almost every day. In the daytime, the air temperature drops to 20°C, and at night it does not rise above 16°C. In November, the temperature cools by 3-4°C, and prolonged rainfall is greater. On average, the duration of precipitation is about 15 days a month. The water temperature drops below 12°C. … Open

Atmosphere of Italy: politics

The domestic policy of the country is aimed at developing the state, and improving the rules of self-government of each of the individual regions. The government pays special attention to smoothing various disproportions in the economic and social situations of various regions of the country, within the framework of NATO policy (the country was accepted into the organization in 1955). The foreign policy of modern Italy is adapted to the development of close economic relations with countries of the European Union, cooperation with the United States, and the establishment of relations with other countries of the world. … Open

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