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Lodi · Lombardy

Things to see in Lodi

In Lodi the atlas lists 54 historic places: 26 historic villas and palaces, 11 museums, 7 fortresses and towers, 4 abbeys and monasteries, 4 historic theatres and 2 castles.

For most of these places we don’t have verified opening hours yet: always check the official website before you go.

Don’t miss: Paolo Gorini Museum (1981), museum in Lodi, Italy.

By date of construction, the most common period is the Modern era (67% of dated places) and the Early modern period (33% of dated places).

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The town

Lodi is a city in Southern Lombardy. Lodi is counted among the cities of art of the Po Valley and offers as its main inspiration the presence of some important monuments, including the Cathedral, the Tempio Civico dell'Incoronata, the church of San Francesco, the church of Sant'Agnese and Palazzo Mozzanica.

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54 places

Fortresses and towers 7

Historic theatres 4

Castles 2

Getting there

By car: Autostrada del Sole: Lodi exit.

By train: To Lodi station, the S1 line (Saronno-Milan-Lodi) runs one train about every 30 minutes.

By bus: Service carried out by the LINE company.

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What to see, according to Wikivoyage

The most famous city monument dates back to the Renaissance period: the Civic Temple of the Beata Vergine Incoronata, recognized as one of the greatest masterpieces of the Lombard Renaissance. The notable Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral and the Broletto overlook the elegant Piazza della Vittoria. In Lodi there are numerous other buildings of artistic value, including the Gothic churches of San Francesco and Sant'Agnese, as well as the Romanesque San Lorenzo.

Duomo di Lodi. Piazza della Vittoria.Built in the 12th century, with Gothic and Renaissance alterations. Sanctuary of the Incoronata (Tempio Civico della Beata Vergine Incoronata). It is one of the jewels of the Lombard Renaissance and was built with an octagonal plan at the end of the 15th century. The Incoronata Treasure Museum is also part of the complex, with free entry from the Incoronata Temple. Church of San Francesco, Via San Francesco. Gothic construction dating back to the 13th-14th century. Civic Museum (Museo civico). It collects archaeological finds from the Lodi Vecchio area and paintings from the Lodi school. Visconti Castle (Castello Visconteo). Medieval construction that served as a defensive fortress.

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