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English
Ham, Parmesan cheese and Verdi. These three words encapsulate Parma – a city associated both in Italy and abroad with savoir faire and the good life. The capital of the Duchy of Parma for centuries, the city boasts a series of magnificent art works and a splendid historic city centre, packed with beautiful civil and religious buildings.
Facts
| Population | 175,789 |
| Currency | Euros, 1€ = 100 cents |
| Opening hours | Shops are usually open between 9-13 and 16-20 and closed on Sunday and Monday mornings. |
| Website | www.comune.parma.it, www.turismo.parma.it, www.turismo.comune.parma.it, www.inparma.it, www.portale.parma.it |
| Newspapers | La Gazzetta di Parma, Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica, La Stampa |
| Emergency numbers | Carabinieri: 112, Police: 113, Fire brigade: 115 Medical Emergency Service: 118 |
| Tourist information | IAT Via Melloni, 1/b Opening hours: 9-19 (Mon-Fri) – 9-13 and 15-19 (Wednesday) – 9-13 (Holidays) Tel. +39 0521 218889 Fax +39 0521 234735 www.turismo.comune.parma.it/ Email: turismo@comune.parma.it |
