FERRARA THE GARDEN CITY
Ferrara offers an endless discovery of artistic treasures and enchanting views that bring visitors back in time to medieval atmospheres. It is the ideal setting for Double Path, as the city is surrounded by a vast hydrological ecosystem, rich in plants and birds. The first path will start from the Jewish Cemetry, cross the Estensi Orchards, there will be a stop at the Abbey (Certosa). After lunch visitors will be led through the medieval and Renaissance town to end up in Palazzo Schifanoia, where they will admire the frescoes which show the cycle of the months and the court of Este family.
TRIP PROGRAM
9:30
Meeting point at the Jewish Cemetry, Via delle Vigne 22
10:00-12:00
Walk through the Este gardens, visit of the Abbey
13:00-14:30
Lunch in the center of Ferrara
15:00-17:30
Guided tour of Palazzo Schifanoia and the Cycle of the Months
USEFUL INFORMATION
MEETING POINT
The Jewish Cemetry
DURATION
8h
EXCURSION TYPE
easy walk
POINTS OF INTEREST
- The urbanistic development of Ferrara over the centuries
- the History of the Jewish community in Ferrara
- Este Gardens
- The Abbey of Ferrara
- The style of Ferrara painting school, The history of Este family
CLOTHES
Comfortable clothes
IT'S THE RIGHT PATH FOR YOU IF...
you are interested in the cultural diversity of Ferrara, in its history and artistic development.
BOOK YOUR PATH
Booking and Payment Conditions
- It is possible to book one or more routes up to two weeks before the event.
- Bookings can be made starting from 6 months before the event.
- The booking will be confirmed or refused within 3 days of the request.
- Payment must be made no later than the time of booking.
- If you wish to cancel your booking, you must do so no later than 15 working days before the date of the event; otherwise, 100% of the amount paid will be not refunded.
- To participate, you must become an associate member by filling out the “membership application” form.
For more informations, you can read our Association Statute and Privacy Notice.
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