Palazzo del Giardino - Free Audio Guide
Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Palazzo del Giardino, Viale Piacenza, Cornocchio, Oltretorrente, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, 43125, Italia
Palazzo del Giardino, located in Parma, Italy, is a historical palace built from 1561 to the mid-18th century. Initially commissioned by Duke Ottavio Farnese, it served as the ducal court until the late 1600s. The palace houses the Provincial Command of the Carabinieri and is set to become a representative site for the European Food Safety Authority. Visitors can admire its magnificent architecture, including the grand staircase and the ornately decorated "Sala degli Uccelli." The site is accessible to the public, and guided tours are available. Admission is free, but prior booking is recommended. The palace is surrounded by the beautiful Ducal Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.