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Holidays to Parma, Italy
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City Breaks to Parma
Parma is the majestic city located in the central province Emilia-Romanga in
northern Italy. Just about midway between Milan and Bologna. The world famous city renowned for its classical music, staggering architecture and of course Parma ham and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese!
A cheap holiday to Parma boasts rich history and a fascinating culture, this exclusive city is well worth a visit. The architecture lines up along the banks of the River Parma boasting beautiful views and lots to do. Bustling with elegant locals and excitable tourists! The centre of the city is the rustic Piazza Garibaldi which opens up to the rest of the cities cobbled streets lined with boutiques, bars and restaurants. A cheap holiday or package deal to Parma has got to include strolls around the dynamic streets, make sure you check out some of the galleries and museums for a real feel of this ancient culture – and with loads to chose from you won’t get bored. Churches stand side by side with ancient palaces and modern shops and restaurants. The Cathedral of Parma is well worth a visit, with its enchanting façade and beautiful art works.
Just outside of the city in the town of Fontanellato is the Sanvitale fortress, dive into history and enjoy the lavish rooms of this old palace. Once a month the Sunday market comes to town, offering everything you could possibly desire from jewellery to foods to furniture!
Restaurants boast local menus as well as exciting international delicacies. Endless lists of pasta dishes are a firm favourite. This cultural city is definitely the capital of good food. And all at great value, a cheap holiday to Parma is a must. Book through Fleetway travel for great price tags on holidays, last minute deals and packages.
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