Fortress / Tower, Piacenza (PC)
45°03′32″ N, 9°41′46″ E
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Fortress / Tower, 16th century
Bastione di San Sisto
City walls or city belt in Piacenza (PC)
Piacenza (PC), Emilia-Romagna
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Renaissance, 16th century
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°03′32″ N, 9°41′46″ E
- Address
- S.p. n.ro 10 ‒ Piacenza (PC)
Timeline
- 16th centuryBuilt
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Getting there
PiacenzaTrain, nearest
1.1 km as the crow flies
Bastione di San SistoS.p. n.ro 10 ‒ Piacenza (PC)
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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The town
Things to see in Piacenza102,465 inhabitants, 61 m above sea level. 59 historic places in the town.PhotoHarrie Gielen, CC BY-SA 3.059 placesNearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bastione di San Sisto?
Bastione di San Sisto is in Piacenza, in the province of Piacenza (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: S.p. n.ro 10 ‒ Piacenza (PC). GPS coordinates: 45.05888, 9.69602.
How old is Bastione di San Sisto?
Wikidata dates it to the 16th century.
What else is there to see near Bastione di San Sisto?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Farnese (400 m away), Piacenza Civic Museum (400 m away), Gazzola Institute, Piacenza (700 m away).
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