Visiting Parma

MERCANTEINFIERA is an international exhibition of modernism, antiques and art collecting. It leads a huge number of expositors and visitors from all over the world to Parma. It is a unique showcase, one of the most important appointments of the sector at European level: over...

GOTHA is an international exhibition of high-end antiques. The select exhibitors display works of exceptional quality and it represents a reference point for the national and international galleries, the collectors or simply the art objects lovers. Several initiatives will animate this 14th edition, like special thematic...

CIBUS is the international exhibition of food and the flagship event of the Italian agri-food where you can meet the most renowned gastronomic excellence and where you can update on the greatest actual themes concerning food and its distribution. There must be over a thousand new...

PILOTTA is a monumental complex dating back to the period of regency of the Farnese family in the duchy of Parma and includes: TEATRO FARNESE. A perfect example of the seventeenth-century theatre architecture entirely made of wood material. Commissioned by the Farnese family in 1618, it...

TEATRO REGIO. A theatre in perfect neoclassical style realised from the will of the duchess of Parma Maria Luigia. Inaugurated in 1829, the theatre soon becomes the stage for different kinds of entertainment, above all dance and opus. Nowadays, in addition to the annual programme,...

PIAZZA DUOMO is where the spiritual life of the city concentrates. Indeed, here arise: CATTEDRALE. A wonderful Romanesque monument dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, sanctified in 1106 and subsequently completed with the bell tower and the lateral chapels. Inside the cathedral the bas-reliefs by Benedetto Antelami...