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Description. See also. References. External links. Parma Baptistery. Coordinates: 44°48′11″N 10°19′49″E. The Baptistery of Parma. The Baptistery of Parma ( Italian: Battistero di Parma) is a religious edifice in Parma, northern Italy.
The Square > San Giovanni Battista Baptistery. Designed by Benedetto Antelami, and built between 1196 and 1216, the Baptistery of Parma is one of the most important monuments of the transition from Romanesque to early Gothic architecture. The octagonal structure, in pink Verona marble, includes four tiers of open loggias with architraved portals.
Piazza Duomo - 43121 - Parma (PR) Phone: +39 0521208699. Opening times. Open every day from 10am to 6pm* (* last admission 5.30pm) Reservations office on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 10am to 1pm, tel. +39 0521235886 or email antelami2020@gmail.com.
Jan 11, 2024 · The Parma Baptistery or Battistero di Parma is one of the most magnificent buildings in the city of Parma in the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna. It stands next to the Parma Cathedral on Piazza Duomo and is distinctive by its exterior of pink marble.
Approach to the Baptistery. Remove the car and you can just imagine the medieval city center of Parma. Find Out More... Palazzo del Governatore. In front of the recently restored 13th century palazzo is the monument to the unifier of Italy, Giuseppe Garibaldi. Find Out More... Parma Train Station.
At the center of the interior space there is the large baptismal font, also octagonal in shape, a symbol of Eternity. Visit the Baptistery of Parma, in Piazza Duomo. Discover the architecture of Benedetto Antelami and the beauty of its interior.
San Giovanni Battista Baptistery; Diocesan Museum “Benedetto Antelami” ... Piazza Duomo n. 7 — 43121 Parma (Italy) Cod. Fisc. 80009870348 ...
