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Municipality

Ferrara

Located in Province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna Coordinates: 44°49′36″ N 11°37′15″ E

Map showing the location of Ferrara Ferrara
Location in Italy
Population
132,052
132.1K
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
111
listed under Ferrara
When to go
MaySeptember
See the climate
Airports
BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport42 km
FRL Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport79 km

About Ferrara

Ferrara is a municipality. Location: Province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. Population: 132,052. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are May, September. The nearest airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (42 km).

Climate of Ferrara

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Ferrara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)423751525353415659666647

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Ferrara

The nearest airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 229 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 229 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 264 kmnortheast
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 271 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 289 kmnortheast
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 348 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ferrara

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 66 natural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Castello Estense Historic site 1 kmN
  • Palazzo Bonacossi Historic site 1 kmNE
  • Palazzo Schifanoia Historic site 1 kmNE

25–60 km28 places

  • Lido di Pomposa Beach 51 kmE
  • Monte Cero Mountain 48 kmN
  • Monte della Madonna Mountain 59 kmN
  • Monte Orbieso Mountain 52 kmN

60–100 km141 places

  • Burano Island 96 kmNE
  • Sacca Fisola Island 86 kmNE
  • San Clemente Island 86 kmNE
  • Santa Corona Attraction 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ferrara

111 places
  1. 61 Palata 46
  2. 62 Borgo Ricovero 43
  3. 63 Bova 43
  4. 64 Ca' Vidara 43
  5. 65 Possessione Ca' Grande 43
  6. 66 Possessione Granda 40
  7. 67 Case Postazza 39
  8. 68 La Rizza 39
  9. 69 Borgo Colombara 38
  10. 70 Borgo Tarapino 37
  11. 71 La Bova 35
  12. 72 Borgo Baiesi 34
  13. 73 Borgo Bassi 30
  14. 74 Ca' Mulino 30
  15. 75 Borgo Pastoreria 29
  16. 76 Fornace Boari 27
  17. 77 Borgo Bosco 25
  18. 78 Borgo Punta 25
  19. 79 Possessione Vegra 25
  20. 80 Ca' Bartoli 24
  21. 81 Castelfranco 24
  22. 82 Possessione Villa 24
  23. 83 Ca' Baiesi 23
  24. 84 Ca' Pevere 23
  25. 85 Borgata della Stradella 22
  26. 86 Borgo Casino 22
  27. 87 Ca' Pugliese 21
  28. 88 Possessione Boschetto 21
  29. 89 Possessione Rovere 21
  30. 90 Borgo Berta 20
  31. 91 Scioperina 20
  32. 92 Borgo Il Sostegno 19
  33. 93 Boschetto 19
  34. 94 Ca' Ghelli 19
  35. 95 Madonna della Neve 19
  36. 96 Palazzo Jesi Zamorani 19
  37. 97 Borgo Turola 18
  38. 98 Borgo Sacchi 17
  39. 99 Villa Pareschi 17
  40. 100 Borgo Slaccara 15
  41. 101 Il Castello 15
  42. 102 Borgo del Sostegno 14
  43. 103 Borgo Poltronieri 14
  44. 104 Borgo Stazione 13
  45. 105 Ca' Lunga 13
  46. 106 Villa Costabile 12
  47. 107 Borgo Ugo Bassi 8
  48. 108 Borgo San Maurelio 7

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Heritage & sights3

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