Photo: Giuseppe Gabelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1261
- Style
- Renaissance architecture
- Coordinates
- 44°47′47″ N, 10°19′02″ E
- Address
- viale Vittoria, 4
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1261Built
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Getting there
ParmaTrain, nearest
1.8 km as the crow flies
Barriera Bixioviale Vittoria, 4
Aeroporto di Parma "Giuseppe Verdi"3.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Barriera Bixio?
Barriera Bixio is in Parma, in the province of Parma (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: viale Vittoria, 4. GPS coordinates: 44.79639, 10.31722.
How old is Barriera Bixio?
Wikidata dates it to 1261.
What else is there to see near Barriera Bixio?
Nearby you’ll find: Teatro Due (600 m away), Palazzo Soragna (700 m away), Santa Maria del Carmine (700 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 4 photos
- Porta San Francesco Parma — Giuseppe Gabelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Famija Pramzana Parma — G. Gabelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Parma Menarini trolleybus 39 southbound at Piazzale Barbieri in 2003 — giokai421 from Grottaferrata, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- Sala Pietro Barilla Famija Pramzana — G. Gabelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences