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Castle Estense

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You can find out about the history of Addizione Erculea with a stop at Castle Estense. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

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Ferrara Cathedral

You can find out about the history of Ferrara Historic Centre with a visit to Ferrara Cathedral. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

Palazzo dei Diamanti

You can browse the exhibits at Palazzo dei Diamanti, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Addizione Erculea. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

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Via delle Volte

Learn about the local history of Ferrara Historic Centre when you spend time at Via delle Volte. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

Monastery of Sant'Antonio in Polesine

You can learn about the history of Ferrara Historic Centre with a trip to Monastery of Sant'Antonio in Polesine. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

Parco Urbano G. Bassani

Explore the great outdoors at Parco Urbano G. Bassani, a lovely green space in Ferrara. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

Fiera di Ferrara

Fiera di Ferrara is just one of the places to see in Ferrara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cathedral in this trendy area, or seek out its biking trails.

University of Ferrara

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Ferrara, during your travels in Ferrara Historic Centre. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

Palazzo Massari

You can study the exhibits at Palazzo Massari, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Addizione Erculea. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its biking trails.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ferrara worth visiting?

Ferrara offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there are many things to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Ferrara?

Start your adventures with a visit to Palazzo Massari and National Museum of Italian Judaism and Shoah. Then, check out different parts of Ferrara for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ferrara?

Don't go home without checking out Palazzo Massari, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ferrara.

Is three days enough to stay in Ferrara?

Three days in Ferrara is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Palazzo Massari, National Museum of Italian Judaism and Shoah and Museum of Natural History are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Bologna.

Is Ferrara a walkable city?

Some key attractions in Ferrara, like Palazzo Massari and National Museum of Italian Judaism and Shoah, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from central Ferrara is Ferrara Historic Centre and Addizione Erculea is 0.64 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Ferrara with kids?

Deciding what to do in Ferrara with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ferrara for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Ferrara, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Corso Ercole I d'Este or Via delle Volte.

Are there free things to do in Ferrara?

In Ferrara, Corso Ercole I d'Este is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Ferrara.

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