Rocca dei Rossi

#327 among destinations in Italy

Museum, Forts and castles, History museum

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Rocca dei Rossi is a castle located at piazza Mazzini #12 in the town of San Secondo Parmense, province of Parma, in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna. A different Rocca dei Rossi, also known as Castello di Roccabianca, is located in the town of Roccabianca. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°55'13"N, 10°13'34"E

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Via XXV Aprile 1945San Secondo Parmense Emilia-RomagnaItaly

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+39 0521 873214

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Day trips

Rocca dei Rossi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rocca Sanvitale, Labirinto Della Masone, Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosary, Fontevivo Abbey.

3.7 miSW
Architecture, Museum, Forts and castles
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Amusement, Garden, Art museum
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Church, Baroque architecture
Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosary, Fontanellato
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Fontevivo Abbey, Fontevivo
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Forts and castles
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Church
Oratory of Sant'Antonio da Padova, Soragna
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Sacred and religious sites, Church, Baroque architecture
San Giacomo, Soragna
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Specialty museum, Museum
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5.1 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
Beata Vergine del Carmine e San Rocco, Soragna
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Church
Oratorio della Beata Vergine del Serraglio
10 min walk • The Oratory of the Blessed Virgin of Serraglio is a Catholic place of worship with Baroque forms located on the border of the territories pertaining to the Rocca dei Rossi park in San Secondo Parmense, in the province and diocese ...
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Park
Oasi di Torrile, Torrile
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