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Fortress / Tower, Ferrara (FE)

44°49′29″ N, 11°37′44″ E

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Fortress / Tower, 17th century

Prospettiva di san Giorgio – Ex Barriera di Porta Romana

City walls or city belt in Ferrara (FE)

Ferrara (FE), Emilia-Romagna

  • Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta”
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At a glance

Period
Early modern period, 17th century
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
44°49′29″ N, 11°37′44″ E
Address
via dei Baluardi ‒ Ferrara (FE)

Timeline

  1. 17th centuryBuilt

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Getting there

Ferrara Via BoschettoTrain, nearest
700 m as the crow flies
Prospettiva di san Giorgio – Ex Barriera di Porta Romanavia dei Baluardi ‒ Ferrara (FE)

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The town

Things to see in Ferrara129,340 inhabitants, 9 m above sea level. 143 historic places in the town.PhotoMassimo Baraldi, CC BY 2.5 it143 places

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Prospettiva di san Giorgio – Ex Barriera di Porta Romana?

Prospettiva di san Giorgio – Ex Barriera di Porta Romana is in Ferrara, in the province of Ferrara (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: via dei Baluardi ‒ Ferrara (FE). GPS coordinates: 44.82466, 11.62901.

How old is Prospettiva di san Giorgio – Ex Barriera di Porta Romana?

Wikidata dates it to the 17th century.

What else is there to see near Prospettiva di san Giorgio – Ex Barriera di Porta Romana?

Nearby you’ll find: Bagni Ducali (200 m away), Prospettiva della Ghiara (200 m away), Palazzo di Ludovico il Moro - Museo archeologico nazionale di Ferrara (300 m away).

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