Sights in Ferrara
Breathtaking sites with great memories
Ferrara’s central city is home to numerous impressive palaces and monuments. The heritage of former reigning noble dynasty Este can be felt at every corner. A number of institutions and sights bear witness to the Jewish community – once one of the largest Jewish communities in all of Italy – that is still a fixture of Ferrara to this day. With medieval elements, ostentatious Renaissance constructions and fascinating pieces of arts, the sights in Ferrara invite visitors on extended tours with open eyes and ears.
Palazzo Municipale
Palace
Show map Add to itineraryPalazzo Municipale served as ducal palace to the ruling Este family up to the relocation to ...
Casa Romei
Museum
Show map Add to itineraryThe banker Giovanni Romei commissioned the construction of a residential house in 1445. To this ...
Certosa & Jewish cemetery
Memorial
Show map Add to itineraryThe 15th century Certosa originally was a Carthusian monastery with a monumental pillared ...
Museo di Risorgimento
Museum
Show map Add to itineraryThe Museo di Risorgimento is in close proximity to the Palazzo dei Diamanti. It was dedicated ...
Palazzo Schifanoia
Palace
Show map Add to itineraryAmong the highlights of every trip to Ferrara is the Palazzo Schifanoia ("schivar la ...
Palazzo Turchi-Di-Bagno
Palace
Show map Add to itineraryNumerous pompous palazzi are located directly at the impressive intersection Quadrivio degli ...