the Histories of St Domninus. The statue at the front of the cathedral of the apostle Simon Peter is famous for its pointing in the direction of Rome, held in the left hand is an inscription reading "I show you the way to Rome", thus said to be one of the world's first road signs. The interior remains simple and well-proportioned, not tarnished by restoration. Enrichetta d'Este, Duchess of Parma is buried here. Remnants of Fidenza's medieval period cluster near the cathedral, including Porta San Donnino, the only surviving medieval gate, built in 1364 by the Visconti rulers. Sant'Antonio Abate: 12th century Romanesque-style church. Santa Margherita: 12th century Romanesque-style church. Santa Maria Annunziata: 13th century Baroque-style church. Palazzo Comunale: medieval town hall, documented since 1191. The current structure dates from the 14th century, but the façade was added in the 19th century. After being destroyed by Spanish and French troops during the Italian Wars, it was rebuilt and enlarged. Twin towns Canterbury, United Kingdom Herrenberg, Germany Kremnica, Slovakia Sisteron, France References External links Diario di Fidenza Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna