Travel Guide to Ferrara Ancient City, Italy

Scenic spot introduction:

Ferrara, Italy, is located between the Po River Valley and the Po River Delta, the most agriculturally prosperous areas in northern Italy. It is a typical example of an Italian Renaissance city. Ferrara was first established in the 6th and 7th centuries BC. In 1240, the Este people gained control of Ferrara. Under their governance, Ferrara developed into one of the cultural centers of the European Renaissance, on par with Milan, Venice, and Florence. The splendid palaces of the local lords, the Este family, attracted countless famous artists, poets, and philosophers to gather here. To this day, Ferrara's Renaissance urban buildings are still well preserved, and the evolution of urban design they demonstrate will have a profound impact on urban design in the coming centuries.

Attractions distribution:

The city center of Ferrara is a series of interconnected squares, surrounded by the cathedral, the town hall, the ancient castle and the commercial center of the citizens. This typical city center structure reflects the integration of theocracy and secularism, government and citizens, and there seems to be no distinction between high and low. There are many cultural relics and historical sites in the city: the majestic Estense Castle Built in the 14th century, it is surrounded by a moat Surrounded by; built in the 12th century Ferrara Cathedral It is one of the representative works of Lombard Romanesque-Gothic churches; Diamond Palace The facade of the building reflects the elegant style of the Renaissance. In addition, the texture of the streets in the ancient city and City wall ruins The integrity protection is also rare in Italy.

Scenic spot features:

Renaissance, cultural tours, ancient cities, architecture, castles, churches