Lodi, Italy

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Location added by Enrico De Capitani

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Rank : 9.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 45.314378, 9.503131 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : The old town, Victory Square with the Cathedral, the Vistarini Palace, the arcades, the silky; the Market Square, broletto Square, between the cathedral and the ancient civil site, medieval building restored in the following centuriesThe churches, beyond the cathedral: the Crowned, Renaissance masterpiece, octagonal, entirely decorated with frescoes, tables and canvases of the Bergogne of the Squares and other artists; the medieval churches of St. Francis, St. Lawrence and St. Agnes, with their works of art; the Baroque jewel, St. Philip, the convent of St. Clare.The palaces, above all Palazzo Mozzanica, Renaissance the ground floor, John's design and terracotta decoration of Augustine de Fondulis, return to the Lombard Gothic on the upper floor; the Baroque palaces and the bishop's palace. The architecture and contemporary urbanism, in particular the directional center of the People's Bank of Lodi, a project by Renzo Piano that stands out for the choice and use of materials, the architecture that dialogues with the industrial and rural tradition, the exceptional auditorium and the fountain in perennial moviemnto by Susumu Shingu.Musei: visitable, some in particular days and times, the museum of the Cathedral and that of the Crown, the museum of Paolo Gorini and others; point sore the Civic Museum, for many years " momentarily closed", waiting to be relocated to the new headquarters of the Cavallerizza

Recommended equipment : Cameras and lenses suitable for urban planning and architecture, wide-angle and canvases or medium canvases for details, easel or, where it is not allowed, a camera that has a good yield by raising the iso. But you can also choose a light solution, from street or from simple tourism.

Best months : All year round, with attention to the summer heat

How to get there : In the car: A1 with Lodi output, Lodi exit then SP 235; from Crema the SP 235In train: Lodi is on the railway line to Bologna and is served by regional trains and some intercity. The station opens onto a forecourt from which you reach the center quite quickly and without difficulty of orientation: Dante Alighieri avenue to Piazza Castello, then course Victor Emmanuel II up to Victory Square

Visits : Churches can be visited every day, except for the hours of the functions; the churches of St. Agnes and St. Clare New are open at special times on Saturdays and Sundays

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Sunrise: 06:08, Sunset: 20:29

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