War Memorial - San Giorgio Piacentino
20th-century commemorative monument
A few metres from the parish church and from the town hall is the War Memorial, in the piazza also dedicated to the Fallen. The monument commemorating those killed in the First World War 1915-18 was created in 1924 by the sculptor Ugo Rancati.
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First built in the 10th century, the castle has suffered many alterations as well as bloody exchanges. Thanks to extensive restoration it is now in excellent condition and today serves as the town hall and library.
Parish church of San Giorgio PiacentinoProbably built in the 17th century on the site where the old church stood.
Things to seeA walk to discover in an unhurried way the noble past of this modern town, with some pleasant surprises.
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