Parma Cathedral and Baptistery
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque church with a dome painted by Correggio (the Assumption of the Virgin, an illusionistic masterpiece that makes the dome appear to open to the sky). Free to enter.
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Parma Old Town
Parma’s old town is an elegant grid of porticoed streets, yellow-painted palaces, and food shops selling Parmigiano-Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Free to walk. The Pilotta complex (a vast unfinished Farnese palace housing the Galleria Nazionale and the Teatro Farnese) is paid. Budget travelers walk the old town, eat at cheap osterie, and taste the city’s two most famous products at source.
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Before you go
- Address
- Długa 63, 85-034 Bydgoszcz
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