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==Venue==
The workshop will take place in '''Ferrara''', a city in Emilia-Romagna region, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara.<br/>
It is situated 50km north-northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po river, located 5km north. The town has broad streets and numerous palaces dating from the 14th and 15th centuries, when it hosted the court of the House of Este. For its beauty and cultural importance it has been qualified by UNESCO as World Heritage Site (source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrara Wikipedia]).

The venue is located in the conference hall of the '''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_del_Risorgimento_e_della_Resistenza_(Ferrara) Museo del Risorgimento e della Resistenza]''', kindly provided by the Municipality of Ferrara.
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The venue is located at the '''19''' of '''Corso Ercole I D'Este''' (see location on [http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1251279709 OpenStreetMap]), one of the main important historical streets of the city centre of Ferrara, and it is closed to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_dei_Diamanti Palazzo Diamanti].
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The venue is 0.5km from the central [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castello_Estense Castello Estense].
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==Getting There==
Ferrara is a medium-sized city located 50km from Bologna airport. The venue of the workshop is located in the city centre, that 1.5km from the railway station.<br/>
Detailed information about travelling and accomodation can be found on the '''[http://www.ferraraterraeacqua.it/en/ferraratransfer/ferraratransfer Ferrara Terra e Acqua]''' touristic portal.

===By Air===
From the [http://www.bologna-airport.it/en/travellers.aspx?idC=61676&LN=en-US Bologna Marconi airport] you can reach Ferrara by [http://www.ferrarabusandfly.it/en/ Ferrara Bus&Fly shuttle] directly from the airport, or by train from the [http://www.trenitalia.com/tcom-en Bologna Centrale railway station] which is connected to the airport via the [http://aerobus.bo.it/en BLQ shuttle service].

===By Train===
Ferrara can be reached by train easily: the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrara_railway_station Ferrara railway station] is on the railway line connecting Bologna and Venice; the station is closed to the ancient city walls and is located 1.5km from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castello_Estense Castello Estense].
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If you like, you may rent a bike just outside the station on the left side (or check other bike service [http://www.ferraraterraeacqua.it/en/cycle-tourism/bike-service here]); otherwise you may walk 1.5km to get the venue (see the suggested path on this [https://www.google.it/maps/dir/Piazzale+della+Stazione,+44122+Ferrara+FE/Museo+del+Risorgimento+e+della+Resistenza,+Corso+Ercole+I+d'Este,+Ferrara,+Province+of+Ferrara/@44.8416495,11.6131006,17z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m2!1m1!1s0x477e4e0a6d67bc41:0xd12ae93c0a05955!1m2!1m1!1s0x477e4e13f94bc1af:0x33515e50a702034e!3e2 GoogleMap]) or take bus number 1 for 4 stops (Cavour Giardini).

===By Car===
If you plan to travel by car, you may take the A13 highway (Bologna-Padova) and exit in Ferrara Nord or Ferrara Sud.<br/>
Since the location of the workshop is in the traffic restricted area, you may leave your car in the [http://www.ferraratua.com/mappa_dei_parcheggi.php Parcheggio Centro Storico] at €3.20 for the whole day (please check the correct fees on the [http://www.ferraratua.com/tariffe.php FerraraTua] web site).<br/>
You may then walk for 1.3km to get the venue (see the suggested path on this [http://www.openstreetmap.org/directions?engine=graphhopper_foot&route=44.8319%2C11.6155%3B44.8417%2C11.6212#map=15/44.8368/11.6183 OSM map])

==Accommodation==
The nearest hotels are the following:<br/>

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Other accomodations can be found on the '''[http://www.ferraraterraeacqua.it/en/hotels-and-restaurants/where-to-stay Ferrara Terra e Acqua]''' web portal.<br/>