Palazzo di Riserva

The Palazzo di Riserva, also known as the Palazzo delle Poste because for long it hosted the offices of the Postal Service, is a Neoclassical-style palace in central Parma, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.

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Type: Building
Description: building in Parma, Italy
Also known as: “Palazzo della Riserva” and “Palazzo delle Poste”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo Glauco Lombardi and Teatro Regio.

Museo Glauco Lombardi

Museum

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The Museo Lombardi is a museum displaying an eclectic collection of 19th-century art and cultural works from Parma. It is located in the Palazzo di Riserva on Strada Garibaldi #5 in central Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Teatro Regio

Theater building

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Teatro Regio di Parma, originally constructed as the Nuovo Teatro Ducale, is an opera house and opera company in Parma, Italy. Replacing an obsolete house, the new Ducale achieved prominence in the years after 1829, and especially so after the composer Giuseppe Verdi, who was born near Busseto, some thirty kilometres away, had achieved fame. Teatro Regio is situated 140 metres southwest of Palazzo di Riserva.

Biblioteca Palatina

Library

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The Biblioteca Palatina, or Palatina Library, was established in 1761 in the city of Parma by Philip Bourbon, Duke of Parma. It is one of the cultural institutions housed within the Palazzo della Pilotta complex in the center of Parma. Biblioteca Palatina is situated 190 metres west of Palazzo di Riserva.