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Bas-reliefs on the Altar to Giuseppe Verdi
Peace Square
The Voltoni of the Guazzatoio
Viale Paolo Toschi
The Victory Monument
The Giuseppe Verdi Bridge
The Giuseppe Verdi Bridge
The Giuseppe Verdi Bridge
Entrance to the Ducal Park
Ducal Palace
Pale with lamb
The Carrara marble sculpture by Pale
The statue of Trittolemo
The statue of Pomona
The Carrara marble sculpture ‘Vertumno’
Boudard’s Vase
Boudard’s vase
The Briciole Theatre
Theatre in the Park
The sculpture group depicting Silenus and Egle
The Battle of Silenus and Egle
The Little Temple of Arcadia
The Little Temple of Arcadia
The islet of Peschiera
The islet in the centre of Peschiera
The Trianon Fountain
The statue of Bacchus
The Eucherio San Vitale or ‘Crocodile’ Hall
The Victory Monument
The Victory Monument
The Victory Column
Yellow windows
Crossroads
The bell tower of the Church of St John
The cathedral’s dome
The Church of St John the Evangelist
The dome of the Church of St John the Evangelist
The Abbey of St John the Evangelist
The Church of St John the Evangelist
The chancel of the Church of St John the Evangelist

Detail of the bronze bas-reliefs on the altar dedicated to Giuseppe Verdi, in Piazzale della Pilotta

The tree-lined path in Piazza della Pace, leading to Piazza della Pilotta

The Voltoni del Guazzatoio, situated on the ground floor of the Pilotta

A roundabout decorated with flowers and the Giuseppe Verdi Bridge on Viale Paolo Toschi

Viale Paolo Toschi and the Victory Monument

The Giuseppe Verdi Bridge on Viale Paolo Toschi, which spans the River Parma

The Giuseppe Verdi Bridge leading to the entrance to the Giardino Ducale

The Giuseppe Verdi Bridge, with its decorative street lamps and, in the background, the entrance to the Giardino Ducale

The entrance to the Parco Ducale, completely rebuilt in 1749 to a design by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot

The Palazzo Ducale in the park of the same name, commissioned by Ottavio Farnese in 1561 but subsequently altered by both Bibiena and Petitot

A Carrara marble sculpture depicting Pale with the lamb, situated in the Ducal Garden

The Carrara marble sculpture of La Pale in the Parco Ducale, by Jean Baptiste Boudard, in front of the Palazzo Ducale

The statue of Trittolemo by Jean Baptiste Boudard, situated in front of the Palazzo Ducale

The statue of Pomona in Carrara marble in Parco Ducale, created by Jean Baptiste Boudard and situated in front of the Palazzo Ducale

Jean Baptiste Boudard’s Carrara marble sculpture “Vertumno” in front of the Palazzo Ducale

One of the five vases with shell motifs created by Boudard around 1760 in the Ducal Park

A vase with ram’s-head handles and vine tendrils, created by Boudard in Parco Ducale

The Briciole Theatre in the Parco Ducale

Admission to the Teatro al Parco or the Teatro delle Briciole in the Parco Ducale

The sculpture group depicting Silenus and Egle (1765) by Jean Baptiste Boudard in the Ducal Park

A detail of the sculpture of Silenus and Egle by Jean Baptiste Boudard in the Parco Ducale

Detail of the small temple of Arcadia erected to mark the wedding of Duke Ferdinando and Maria Amalia of Austria in the Ducal Park

The Little Temple of Arcadia in the Ducal Park, designed by Petitot in 1769

The Peschiera islet, the pond in the centre of the park and the Trianon fountain in the Ducal Park

The small island in the centre of the Peschiera (the pond), commissioned by Ranuccio II in 1690, in the Ducal Park

The Trianon Fountain, depicting the rivers Parma and Taro, created by Giuliano Mozzani in the Ducal Park

The statue of Bacchus (1753) by Jean-Baptiste Boudard in the Ducal Park

The Palazzetto Eucherio San Vitale, also known as the ‘Palazzetto del Coccodrillo’, consists of four towers rising from within the Parco Ducale

The Victory Monument, situated atop a column on Viale Paolo Toschi

The Victory Monument, designed by Ettore Xiemens and unveiled by King Victor Emmanuel III in 1931 on Viale Paolo Toschi

The Victory Monument on Viale Paolo Toschi, consisting of a marble column topped by a winged female figure in bronze

The windows of a yellow block of flats on Via Borghesi Giambattista

Junction of Via Giuseppe Garibaldi and Viale Mentana

On the left is the cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption, and opposite it stands the bell tower of the church of San Giovanni

The cathedral’s dome, which rests on an octagonal drum in Piazza Duomo

The Church of St John the Evangelist in the square of the same name, whose Baroque-style marble façade was designed by Simone Moschino in 1604

The dome and a statue adorning the façade of the Church of St John the Evangelist in Piazzale San Giovanni

The Abbey of St John the Evangelist in Piazzale San Giovanni

The three-nave interior of the Church of St John the Evangelist, with fluted pillars in grey stone

High altar and chancel of the Church of St John the Evangelist

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