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De Nittis at Palazzo dei Diamanti

De Nittis and the revolution of the gaze

December 1, 2019 - April 13, 2020 Palazzo dei Diamanti dedicates an exhibition to Giuseppe De Nittis (1846-1884), a leading figure, along with Boldini, of the Parisian scene of the late nineteenth century. The exhibition is the result of a relations...

Franco Farina collection in Ferrara

Contemporary Art Pavilion - Palazzo Massari from 21 December 2019 to 15 March 2020

The work of Franco Farina, a memorable director of the Civic Gallery of Modern Art, has given birth to a season dotted with international events and personalities and has left tangible evidence in his collection of works of art. This collection is c...

Renaissance Carnival in Ferrara

Este Carnival in Ferrara February 20-23, 2020

The atmosphere of the Este masquerades will arise: after almost six hundred years, the amazing Carnival of Ferrara Court is organized in the very heart of Italian Renaissance. An historical recollection of the Carnival celebrated by the Este Court...

PO RIVER LONG DISTANCE RACE

THE PO RIVER CYCLING RACE - 6th EDITION – FERRARA, MARCH 1ST

The Po River cycling race known as “Granfondo del Po” is now in its 6th edition. After its 2019 success, the challenge continues. The main characteristics of the Po River Race remain unchanged: there are no slopes to climb. ...

art & ciocc Ferrara

CHOCOLATE EVENT - FERRARA

13th to 16th of February 2020

This is the Chocolate Fair, where artists of chocolate come together to show some of their best creations. The occasion is to celebrate Valentine's Day in Ferrara, a romantic getaway with your beloved. You'll taste some of the best c...

Carnival in Cento

CARNIVAL IN CENTO (FERRARA)

9 - 16 - 23 FEBRUARY / 1 - 8 MARCH 2020

THE CARNIVAL OF CENTO - EUROPE'S CARNIVAL Regarding the Carnival of Cento, there is evidence dating back to the 17th century in the frescoes of Gian Francesco Barbieri called the “Guercino”. The great festival retained ...

COSMOPROF BOLOGNA -

MARCH 14-18, 2019

Cosmoprof is a B2B exhibition reserved to beauty professionals For more than 40 years, Cosmoprof has been the world’s most important international event in the beauty and cosmetics sector, now also with a special focus on the Spa indus...

Comacchio - Carnival on water

February 16th - 23th , 2020

In one weekend, you can get a taste of two quite different versions of Carnival: a show inspired by the Renaissance in Ferrara and a series of small boat processions here in the lagoon city of Comacchio. Staying at Giardino di Rebecca B&...

MISEN POPULAR-FAIR EXHIBITION

March 30th - 31th 2019

MISEN – the fantastic NATIONAL POPULAR- FAIR EXHIBITION is back! This 17th edition is richer in curios, raffles, gatherings, labs, typical products and of course… FREE TASTINGS OF SPECIALITIES FROM THE BEST WINE AND FOOD TRADITIONS! A w...

Vulandra Kite Festival - FERRARA

April 25th - 28th, 2019

The Vulandra Festival which was set up for fun long ago in 1980, is now established among the most important kite events of Europe. Every year the Ferrara International Festival accommodates a great number of kitefliers coming from all over...

FERRARA SOFT-AIR / MILITARY FAIR 2020

15-16 February 2020

Ferrara Militaria is a great event open to the public and dedicated to all the fans of the world of military collecting, from uniforms to vintage articles. There will be many visitors who will participate in Ferrara Militaria, looking fo...

FICO Eataly World Bologna

Agri-food and gastronomic theme park

IT IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST FOOD PARK. IT IS LOCATED IN BOLOGNA WITH AN EXTENSION OF 10 HECTARES AND CONTAINS THE WONDER OF THE ITALIAN BIODIVERSITY. IT IS LIKE A GREAT SHOPPING CENTER DEDICATED TO FOOD, THE LARGEST EXISTING THEMATIC PARK THAT DES...

IL GIARDINO DEI FINZI CONTINI

FERRARA IN MOVIES

Recommended tour in Ferrara

On the trail of the places which have been sets for a long series of films going back to the early years of the 20th century Ferrara is among the best preserved Renaissance cities in Italy, and a place where life seems to have a slower pace. ...

FERRARA FILM FESTIVAL

March 28th - April 5th 2020

The FERRARA FILM FESTIVAL will be officially running from 28th of March 2020 in the breathtaking City of Ferrara. There will be an opening ceremony and a special screening event. The Ferrara Film Festival is more than just an internation...

Cycling through the Province of Ferrara

TOURIST CYCLING ROUTES IN FERRARA

The tourist cycle routes around Ferrara are part of a network of pan-European cycle connections. From Castello Estense to the famous mill on the banks of the River Po with a handy bike map which rests on the bicycle's handlebars From Castel...

The National Museum of Italian Hebraism and the Shoah (MEIS)

Since 4th October 2019 Jews, an Italian story, the first thousand years

The National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah intends to illustrate the originality of the Italian Jewish history in the larger context of the European and Mediterranean environment; at the same time, it will promote cultural initiatives that ...

River excursions on Nena motorboat

Nena is the name of a typical ‘vaporetto’, a motorboat used for transport on the canals of Venice, which has been restored and is now moored at the San Paolo dock of Ferrara. It offers different excursions: - along the Po Grande (Ro Fer...

Ferrara in Jazz 2019-2020

Jazz Club in Ferrara

Jazz concerts at the Torrione San Giovanni Torrione San Giovanni - Via Rampari di Belfiore 167 - Ferrara (FE) From October 2018 to March 2019 the Torrione San Giovanni, a splendid round tower along the Renaissance city walls, becomes a venue for ja...

Ferrara Golf

C.U.S. Ferrara Golf Club has a really unusual characteristic on the Italian golfing scene: situated in the enchanting area near the town park and overlooking the Estensi walls in the north of the city, it is less than 500 metres from the old town cen...

Exhibition at the Estense Castle from the 26th January to the 26th December 2019

Painting the affections - SACRED PAINTING IN FERRARA BETWEEN THE FIFTH AND SEVENTH CENTURIES

New exhibition itinerary at the Estense Castle The gallery of Ferrarese masterpieces of modern art on display in the halls of the city's symbol has been renewed. In the splendid setting of the Estense Castle some masterpieces from the period fr...

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