Piacenza
Piacenza is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy, and the capital of the eponymous province. As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with more than 102,000 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stadio Leonardo Garilli and Piacenza Cathedral.
Stadio Leonardo Garilli
Stadium
Photo: Cristina.ciutan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stadio Leonardo Garilli is a multi-use stadium in Piacenza, 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.
Piacenza Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mongolo1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piacenza Cathedral, fully the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta e Santa Giustina, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Piacenza, 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.
Palazzo Farnese
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palazzo Farnese is a palace in Piacenza, northern Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gerbido and Mezzana Casati.
Gerbido
Village
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gerbido is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Piacenza.
Mezzana Casati
Hamlet
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mezzana Casati is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Piacenza.
Piacenza
- Type: Locality with 104,000 residents
- Also known as: “033032”
- Location: Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.0468° or 45° 2′ 48″ northLongitude
9.6994° or 9° 41′ 58″ eastPopulation
104,000Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8FQF2MWX+PPGeoNames 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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