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Car Hire Piacenza - Mini guide to Piacenza

Piacenza is another city in the Emilia-Romagna region. This area had been occupied by Celtics and Liguian tribes in the olden days. After that, the Romans and made a settlement here. Piacenza got its name from the ""Liver of Piacenza"", a bronze sculpture of a liver which was found near the city. The sculpture had the names of regions marked on it. These names were assigned to various Gods in later times.

The Palazzo Comunale which is the main sight in Piacenza. Also known as il Gotico, it became the seat of the government of the town when it was constructed in 1281. Medieval Architecture can been seen in the Palazzo Comunale and it is a perfect example for a medieval civic building. The design is completed with the typical Guelph merlons, the arcaded frame, the central bell tower. The main call of this masterpiece is used to conduct meetings, lectures and conferences.

Another palace in this city is the Palazzo Farnese. The Barozzi commonly known as the Vinola is also worth your time. The Palazzo Landi, Palazzo Costa and the Palazzo Somaglia are the other sights which are open for tourist visit.

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