Casa Nuova: Stay and Orientation

Azienda Agricola Balduzzi is located at Via Caselle Casa Nuova 413 in Fiorenzuola d’Arda. This specific farm location provides an initial reference point for Casa Nuova; cultural and transport topics can also be explored at the municipal level of Fiorenzuola d’Arda. The route details for PERCORSO N.3 mention “Az. Agr. Balduzzi – Podere Casa Nuova” in the visitor information. This shorter name also supplements the full street name and house number in the address. When planning your specific trip, the full address and the route information remain distinct reference points.

Agriculture and Cuisine

The farm grows vegetables, fruit, and legumes. The owner has been selling directly for more than 25 years. If you would like to include this sales outlet in your travel plans, check the appropriate time in advance.

The Anolini della Val d’Arda, also known as “I anvein,” offer a culinary point of reference. Their filling is made with cheese rather than meat. This difference makes the regional tradition described here specific: what matters is the cheese filling, as opposed to a meat filling. If you are exploring the cuisine of the Val d’Arda, this gives you a clear point of reference without classifying the specialty merely as a general type of filled pasta.

Architectural History and Culture

In Fiorenzuola d’Arda, the Chiesa Collegiata di San Fiorenzo offers a distinctive perspective on architectural history. Its construction began in the 1270s on a site with centuries-old Roman and Lombard remains. The older remains and the later church construction thus come together in the history of the site. The church has a three-aisled Gothic floor plan. “Three-aisled” describes a layout divided into three aisles; together with its stylistic classification, this provides two specific architectural points of reference beyond a general historical overview.

Another cultural attraction is the museum of the theater at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi. It opened in 2013. Visitors were advised to make a reservation through the municipality’s cultural office. Contact the cultural office in advance to ask about current visiting arrangements. While San Fiorenzo is associated with architectural history and a Gothic floor plan, the theater museum at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi offers a different cultural focus.

Getting There and Orientation

Fiorenzuola d’Arda lies on the Piacenza section of the Via Francigena. The town is also crossed by the A1 Milan–Bologna motorway and the railway network, with a train station. These details relate to different kinds of travel: the pilgrimage route on the one hand, and road and rail infrastructure on the other. Check current schedules for your specific journey.

Then compare the specific location of a hotel offer with your travel plans.

Discover more destinations: Vernasca, Cadeo, Rivergaro, San Nazzaro, Rustigazzo, Ponte Dell'olio, Ziano Piacentino, Cortemaggiore.

For the broader travel overview: Piacenza.