Ferrara
- States
- Italy
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1995
- Location
- City and Province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna Region
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 44.83777778, 11.61944444
- Last Visited
- 2015
- UNESCO ID
- 733
- WH Site
- 733
Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, exemplifies Renaissance urban planning with its harmonious layout and architectural grandeur. The historic center features the imposing Este Castle, elegant palaces, and broad streets designed under the influence of the powerful Este family. Its well-preserved walls and cultural landmarks highlight a pivotal era of artistic and intellectual achievement.
