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Cremona, what to see: 10 places to discover the home of violin and nougat

Cremona, a city located in the region of Lombardy is renowned for its history and art. The center of Cremona is Piazza del Comune, which houses some of the city’s most famous monuments such as the Cathedral, the Loggia of the Militia, the Baptistery, and the famous Torrazzo. Cremona Cathedral, renowned for its architecture from the Romanesque and Gothic styles, is famous for its frescoes and facade.

Next to the cathedral complex is the Torrazzo, the tallest medieval bell tower in Europe at 112 meters high, and from which the view of the city and surrounding areas can be observed. The octagonal-shaped Baptistery , on the other hand, preserves altarpieces and altars of grandiose Baroque style inside. 

Source: https://www.finestresullarte.info

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