Piacenza

Piacenza is a city and comune in the region of Northern Italy, and the capital of the . As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with more than 102,000 inhabitants.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadio Leonardo Garilli and Palazzo Comunale.

Stadium
Photo: Cristina.ciutan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a multi-use stadium in , Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the home of Piacenza Calcio 1919 and from 2014 also those of Pro Piacenza 1919.

Historic building
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is a Gothic style palace located facing Piazza del Cavalli in the historic center of , northern which now serves as the seat of municipal administration.

Church
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, fully the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta e Santa Giustina, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , Italy. The current structure was built between 1122 and 1233 and is one of the most valuable examples of a Romanesque cathedral in northern Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gerbido and Mezzana Casati.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Piacenza.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Piacenza.

Piacenza

Latitude
45.0468° or 45° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
9.6994° or 9° 41′ 58″ east
Population
104,000
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
8FQF2MWX+PP
Geo­Names ID
6542025
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Piacenza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بياتشنزا”
  • Belarusian: “Горад П’ячэнца”
  • Bulgarian: “Пиаченца”
  • Chinese: “皮亚琴察”
  • Esperanto: “Piaĉenco”
  • French: “Plaisance”
  • Georgian: “პიაჩენცა”
  • Greek: “Πιατσέντζα”
  • Hebrew: “פיאצ’נצה”
  • Italian: “Comune di Piacenza”
  • Italian: “Piacenza”
  • Japanese: “ピアチェンツァ”
  • Kazakh: “Пьяченца”
  • Korean: “피아첸차”
  • Latin: “Placentia”
  • Latvian: “Pjačenca”
  • Ligurian: “Piaçensa”
  • Lithuanian: “Pjačenca”
  • Lombard: “Piasensa”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Plasença”
  • Persian: “پیاچنزا”
  • Piemontese: “Piasensa”
  • Portuguese: “Placência”
  • Russian: “Пьяченца”
  • Serbian: “Пјаченца”
  • Spanish: “Plasencia”
  • Ukrainian: “П’яченца”
  • Urdu: “پیاچنزا”
  • Venetian: “Piacensa”
  • Western Panjabi: “پیاسنزا”

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