Santa Maria in Torricella, Piacenza

Santa Maria in Torricella is a Roman Catholic church, located in Piacenza, Italy. The church was built in 1514 to house an icon of the Virgin in a chapel at the site.

Type: Church
Description: church in Piacenza, Italy
Also known as: “Chiesa di Santa Maria in Torricella” and “Santa Maria in Torricella Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piacenza railway station and San Savino, Piacenza.

Piacenza railway station

Railway station

Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piacenza railway station serves the city and comune of Piacenza, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. Opened in 1859, it forms part of the Milan–Bologna railway, and is also a terminus of two other railways, the principal line to Alessandria and the secondary line to Cremona. Piacenza railway station is situated 270 metres north of Santa Maria in Torricella, Piacenza.

San Savino, Piacenza

Church

Photo: Alexdechi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Basilica of San Savino is an ancient Roman Catholic basilica in the city of Piacenza in the Province of Piacenza, Italy. It is dedicated to Saint Sabinus of Piacenza, second bishop of the city. San Savino, Piacenza is situated 380 metres west of Santa Maria in Torricella, Piacenza.

Museo di Storia Naturale, Piacenza

Museum

The Museo di Storia Naturale is the Natural History museum located Via Scalabrini 107 in Piacenza, Italy. The museum was established in a former abattoir or Macello. Museo di Storia Naturale, Piacenza is situated 380 metres southwest of Santa Maria in Torricella, Piacenza.