Palazzina Marfisa d'Este, Ferrara

Name: Palazzina Marfisa d'Este
Address: Corso della Giovecca 170, Ferrara, 44121, Italy
Telephone: +39 0532 244949

#22 among attractions in Ferrara

Vernacular architecture, Museum, Historical place, History museum

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The Palazzina Marfisa d'Este is a Renaissance-style small palace, once suburban, and sometimes referred to as a villa, located on Corso Giovecca #170, just east of Central Ferrara, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It was constructed in 1559 by the peripatetic Francesco d'Este, and inherited by his daughter, Marfisa in 1578. ()

Local name: Palazzina di Marfisa d'Este Coordinates: 44°49'59"N, 11°37'48"E

Address

Corso della Giovecca 170Ferrara 44121 Italy

Contact

+39 0532 244949

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Palazzina Marfisa d'Este – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ferrara Cathedral, City Theater, Palazzo Roverella, San Carlo Borromeo.

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Ferrara Cathedral, Ferrara
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Theater, Concerts and shows
City Theater, Ferrara
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Palazzo Roverella, Ferrara
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0.5 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture
San Carlo Borromeo, Ferrara
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~960 ftS
Palace-turned-museum with historical art
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~1290 ftW
Church
San Francesco, Ferrara
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Sacred and religious sites, Monastery, Church
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~1140 ftSW
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Chiesa di Santa Maria in Vado, Ferrara
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Vernacular architecture, Palace, Baroque architecture
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~1060 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Corpus Domini, Ferrara
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~1980 ftW
Museum, Synagogue
Ferrara Synagogue, Ferrara
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palazzina Marfisa d'Este?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Bonacossi, Ferrara (3 min walk), Prospettiva di Corso Giovecca, Ferrara (4 min walk), Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Ferrara (5 min walk), Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara (5 min walk).

How to get to Palazzina Marfisa d'Este by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palazzina Marfisa d'Este:

Bus

Giovecca - Città della Salute • Lines: 1, 21, 330, 6, 9 (3 min walk)
Giovecca - Parco Pareschi • Lines: 1, 21, 330, 6, 7, 9 (3 min walk)

Train

Ferrara Via Boschetto (26 min walk)