Palazzo Schifanoia
Located in Ferrara, Province of Ferrara Coordinates: 44°49′49″ N 11°37′45″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport42 km
- FRL Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport79 km
About Palazzo Schifanoia
Palazzo Schifanoia is a historic site. Location: Ferrara, Province of Ferrara.
Palazzo Schifanoia is a Renaissance palace in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) built for the Este family. The name "Schifanoia" is thought to originate from "schifare la noia" meaning literally to "escape from boredom" which describes accurately the original intention of the palazzo and the other villas in close proximity where the Este court relaxed.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 14th century
- Opened
- 1898
- Architect
- Pietro Benvenuto degli Ordini
- Architectural style
- Renaissance architecture
- Heritage designation
- Italian national heritage
- Area
- 0.2 ha
- Visitors per year
- 57,816 (2022)
- Official website
- artecultura.fe.it
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Palazzo Schifanoia
Climate of Palazzo Schifanoia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (37 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 19° | 11° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 37 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 41 | 56 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 47 |
How to get to Palazzo Schifanoia
The nearest airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 228 km to the east.
Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) Bologna 42 kmsouthwest
- Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport (FRL) Forlì (FC) 79 kmsoutheast
- Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) Caselle (VR) 86 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Rijeka Population: 108K 228 kmeast
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 263 kmnortheast
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 271 kmnorth
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 288 kmnortheast
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 348 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Palazzo Schifanoia
Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 65 natural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Castello Estense Historic site 1 kmNW
- Palazzo Bonacossi Historic site 1 kmN
25–60 km27 places
- Lido di Pomposa Beach 50 kmE
- Monte Cero Mountain 47 kmN
- Monte della Madonna Mountain 59 kmN
- Monte Orbieso Mountain 51 kmN
60–100 km141 places
- Burano Island 96 kmNE
- Sacca Fisola Island 86 kmNE
- San Clemente Island 85 kmNE
- Santa Corona Attraction 80 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Palazzo Bonacossi Historic site, Ferrara0.2 km N -
Castello Estense Historic site, Ferrara1.1 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Pontegradella Village, Ferrara2.8 km E
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Torre della Fossa Village, Ferrara3.7 km S
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Borgo Marighella Village, Ferrara3.7 km E
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Aguscello Village, Ferrara3.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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