List of palazzi in Italy
Encyclopedia
This is a list of the most important palace
s in Italy
, sorted by city.
Bologna
Caserta
Ferrara
Florence
Genoa
Grosseto
Mantua
Modena
Naples
Palermo
Parma
Piacenza
Pisa
Rome
Sassari
Siena
Syracuse
Trento
Turin
Venice
In Venice some palazzi are conventionally called Ca' ("casa"):
Verona
Vicenza
Viterbo
Palace
A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word itself is derived from the Latin name Palātium, for Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills in Rome. In many parts of Europe, the...
s in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, sorted by city.
BolognaBolognaBologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...
- Palazzo d'AccursioPalazzo d'Accursiothumb|260px|Palazzo d'Accursio.Palazzo d'Accursio is a palace in Bologna, Italy. It is located on the Piazza Maggiore and had been the city's Town Hall until 11 November 2008....
- Palazzo Albergati
- Palazzo dell'Archiginnasio - Former University of BolognaUniversity of BolognaThe Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna is the oldest continually operating university in the world, the word 'universitas' being first used by this institution at its foundation. The true date of its founding is uncertain, but believed by most accounts to have been 1088...
- Palazzo Comunale
- Palazzo MagnaniPalazzo Magnanithumb|250px|The late Renaissance façade of the palace.Palazzo Magnani is a palace in Bologna, Italy, built by the noble family with the same name....
- Palazzo dei NotaiPalazzo dei Notaithumb|280px|Palazzo dei Notai.Palazzo dei Notai is a palace in Bologna, Italy. Facing the Piazza Maggiore, it was built in 1381 by the city's notaries guild as their seat, under design by Berto Cavalletto and Lorenzo da Bagnomarino....
- Palazzo Orsi MangelliPalazzo Orsi MangelliPalazzo Orsi Mangelli is located in Via Diaz, 45. It hosts offices of the Polo Scientifico Didattico di Forlì, a branch of the University of Bologna....
- Palazzo del PodestàPalazzo del PodestàThe Palazzo del Podestà is a civic building in Bologna, northern Italy.The edifice was built around 1200 as the seat of the local podestà, the various functionaries of the commune. It stands on the Piazza Maggiore, near the Palazzo Communale and facing the Basilica of St. Petronio...
- Palazzo Poggi
- Palazzo Re EnzoPalazzo Re EnzoPalazzo Re Enzo is a palace in Bologna, northern Italy. It takes its name from Enzio of Sardinia, Frederick II's son, who was prisoner here from 1249 until his death in 1272....
CasertaCasertaCaserta is the capital of the province of Caserta in the Campania region of Italy. It is an important agricultural, commercial and industrial comune and city. Caserta is located on the edge of the Campanian plain at the foot of the Campanian Subapennine mountain range...
- Reggia di CasertaCaserta PalaceThe Royal Palace of Caserta is a former royal residence in Caserta, southern Italy, constructed for the Bourbon kings of Naples. It was the largest palace and one of the largest buildings erected in Europe during the 18th century...
- Palazzo Reale - Former royal residence for BourbonHouse of BourbonThe House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma...
kings of Napoli
FerraraFerraraFerrara is a city and comune in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. It is situated 50 km north-northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po River, located 5 km north...
- Palazzo dei DiamantiPalazzo dei DiamantiPalazzo dei Diamanti is a palace located on Corso Ercole I d'Este 21 in Ferrara, northern Italy. It is one of the most famous palaces in Italy, as well one of the most influential examples of European Renaissance architecture.-History:...
- Currently houses 'Pinacoteca Nazionale' - Palazzo Costabili - Also known as Palazzo di Ludovico il Moro
- Palazzo del Municipio
- Palazzo della Ragione
- Palazzo Sacrati
- Palazzo SchifanoiaPalazzo SchifanoiaPalazzo Schifanoia is a Renaissance palace in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna built for the Este family. The name "Schifanoia" is thought to originate from "schivar la noia" meaning literally to "escape from boredom" which describes accurately the original intention of the palazzo and the other villas...
FlorenceFlorenceFlorence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
- Palazzo AntinoriPalazzo AntinoriPalazzo Antinori is a Renaissance palace in Florence, central Italy. It is located at one end of Via de' Tornabuoni-History:The palace was built in 1461-1469, perhaps under the design of Giuliano da Maiano, for Giovanni di Bono Boni...
- Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali (Florence)Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali (Florence)The Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali is a building in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy. It was designed in the Neo-Renaissance style in 1871, and is one of the very few purpose built commercial buildings in the centre of the city....
- Palazzo Bardi
- BargelloBargelloThe Bargello, also known as the Bargello Palace or Palazzo del Popolo is a former barracks and prison, now an art museum, in Florence, Italy.-Terminology:...
- Also known as the 'Palazzo del Popolo' - Palazzo Bartolini-Salimbeni
- Palazzo Borghese
- Palazzo Budini Gattai
- Palazzo Capponi alle RovinatePalazzo Capponi alle RovinatePalazzo Capponi alle Rovinate is a residential palace in Florence, Italy.-Description:The palace was built perhaps by Lorenzo di Bicci for Niccolò da Uzzano. It was finished around 1426...
- Palazzo Corsini
- Palazzo DavanzatiPalazzo DavanzatiPalazzo Davanzati is a palace in Florence, Italy. It houses the Museum of the Old Florentine House.-History:Palazzo Davanzati was erected in the second half of the 14th century by the Davizzi family, who were wealthy members of the wool guild. In 1516 it was sold to the Bartolini and, later that...
- Palazzo FenziPalazzo FenziPalazzo Fenzi is a palace in Florence, Italy.Built in the 16th century for the Castelli family by Gherardo Silvani, it was later enlarged by the Marucelli family...
- Palazzo Ginori
- Palazzo GondiPalazzo GondiPalazzo Gondi is a palace in Florence, Italy, located a block from Piazza della Signoria.It was built in 1490 under design by Giuliano da Sangallo, who was inspired by other major works of stately buildings in the city, such as Palazzo Medici and Palazzo Strozzi...
- Palazzo Guadagni
- Palazzo Guicciardini
- Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
- Palazzo MozziPalazzo MozziPalazzo Mozzi or Palazzo de' Mozzi is an early Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy.The palazzo was built by the Mozzi family between 1260 and 1273 as a fortification for the Ponte alle Grazie. The palazzo was modified in the 14th century to a Renaissance house...
- Palazzo Niccolini
- Palazzo PanciatichiPalazzo PanciatichiPalazzo Panciatichi or Palazzo del Balì is a medieval building in Pistoia, Tuscany, central Italy.It was begun in 1320 by Vinciguerra Panciatichi, a rich Ghibelline banker, as a fortified private residence. It has a stone façade with three floors ending with a large Renaissance gutter...
- Palazzo Pandolfini
- Palazzo Pazzi
- Palazzo PittiPalazzo PittiThe Palazzo Pitti , in English sometimes called the Pitti Palace, is a vast mainly Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio...
- Largest museum complex in Firenze - Palazzo del PodestàPalazzo del PodestàThe Palazzo del Podestà is a civic building in Bologna, northern Italy.The edifice was built around 1200 as the seat of the local podestà, the various functionaries of the commune. It stands on the Piazza Maggiore, near the Palazzo Communale and facing the Basilica of St. Petronio...
- Palazzo Pucci
- Palazzo Quaratesi
- Palazzo RucellaiPalazzo RucellaiPalazzo Rucellai is a palatial 15th century townhouse on the Via della Vigna Nuova in Florence, Italy. The Rucellai Palace is believed by most scholars to have been designed by Leon Battista Alberti between 1446 and 1451 and executed, at least in part, by Bernardo Rossellino...
- Palazzo Spini FeroniPalazzo Spini FeroniPalazzo Spini Ferroni is a building in piazza Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy, the grandest private medieval house-palace in the city.-History:...
- Palazzo StrozziPalazzo StrozziPalazzo Strozzi is a palace in Florence, Italy.-History:The construction of the palace begun in 1489 by Benedetto da Maiano, for Filippo Strozzi the Elder, a rival of the Medici who had returned to the city in November 1466 and desired the most magnificent palace to assert his family's continued...
- Palazzo Tornabuoni
- Palazzo del Tribunale di Mercanzia
- UffiziUffiziThe Uffizi Gallery , is a museum in Florence, Italy. It is one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world.-History:...
- Palazzo UguccioniPalazzo UguccioniPalazzo Uguccioni is a Renaissance palace on the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, central Italy.The palace was built, over pre-existing structures, for Giovanni Uguccioni starting from 1550...
- Palazzo VecchioPalazzo VecchioThe Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence, Italy. This massive, Romanesque, crenellated fortress-palace is among the most impressive town halls of Tuscany...
- Also known as the Palazzo della Signoria - Palazzo Ximenes da Sangallo
- Palazzo ZuccariPalazzo ZuccariPalazzo Zuccari is a 16th century palace in Florence built by Federico Zuccari....
GenoaGenoaGenoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
- Palazzo BiancoPalazzo Bianco (Genoa)Palazzo Bianco is one of the main buildings of the center of Genoa, Italy. It is situated at 11, via Garibaldi ....
- Palazzo Cattaneo Adorno
- Palazzo Cambiaso
- Palazzo Carrega Cataldi
- Palazzo Doria Pamphilj
- Palazzo Doria Tursi - Currently the City Hall of GenoaGenoaGenoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
- Palazzo Ducale
- Palazzo Durazzo-Pallavicini
- Palazzo Gambaro
- Palazzo Giustiniani
- Palazzo Imperiale
- Palazzo Pallavicino Cambiaso
- Palazzo Podestà
- Palazzo del Principe
- Palazzo Reale
- Palazzo Rosso
- Palazzo San GiorgioPalazzo San GiorgioThe Palazzo San Giorgio or Palace of St. George is a palace in Genoa, Italy. It is situated in the Piazza Caricamento....
- Palazzo Sauli
- Palazzo Spinola
- Palazzo dell'Università
GrossetoGrossetoGrosseto is a city and comune in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the Province of Grosseto. The city lies 14 km from the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Maremma, at the centre of an alluvial plain, on the Ombrone river....
- Palazzo AldobrandeschiPalazzo AldobrandeschiPalazzo Aldobrandeschi is a palace in Grosseto, Italy. It is situated in Piazza Dante.-History:During the Middle Ages, it was the house of the Aldobrandeschi family. It was almost entirely rebuilt in the early 19th century by the architect Lorenzo Porciatti...
- Palazzo Comunale
- Palazzo del Genio Civile
- Palazzo del Monte dei Paschi
- Palazzo del Vecchio Tribunale
- Palazzo Moschini
- Palazzo Tognetti
MantuaMantuaMantua is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy and capital of the province of the same name. Mantua's historic power and influence under the Gonzaga family, made it one of the main artistic, cultural and notably musical hubs of Northern Italy and the country as a whole...
- Palazzo Arco
- Palazzo BonacolsiPalazzo BonacolsiPalazzo Castiglioni/Bonacolsi is a building in Mantua, northern Italy, located in Piazza Sordello in front of the Ducal Palace. The Bonacolsi family ruled Mantua during the thirteenth century, until on August 16, 1328, the last Bonacolsi, Rinaldo, was overthrown in a revolt backed by the Gonzaga,...
- Palazzo Ducale
- Palazzo Te
- Palazzo degli Uberti
ModenaModenaModena is a city and comune on the south side of the Po Valley, in the Province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy....
- Palazzo DucaleDucal Palace of ModenaThe Ducal Palace of Modena is a Baroque palace in Modena, Italy. It was the residence of the Este Dukes of Modena between 1452 and 1859. It currently houses a portion of the Italian Military Academy.-History:...
- Now a military academy - Palazzo di Musei
NaplesNaplesNaples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
- Palazzo Arcivescovile
- Palazzo ComoPalazzo ComoThe Cuomo Palace is a museum in Naples, southern Italy. Its Renaissance ashlar facade opens to Via Duomo, just north of the intersection of Corso Umberto, the boulevard that runs through the downtown area....
- Palazzo Doria d'AngriPalazzo Doria d'AngriThe Palazzo Doria d’Angri is an historic building and monument in Naples in southern Italy. It was begun by Luigi Vanvitelli on commission of Marcantonio Doria and was finished by the architect's son Carlo Vanvitelli in the late 18th century...
- Palazzo RealeRoyal Palace (Naples)The Royal Palace is a palace in Naples, southern Italy. It is one of the four residences used by the Bourbon Kings of Naples during their rule of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies : one is in Caserta, another on the Capodimonte hill overlooking Naples, and the third is in Portici on the slopes of...
- Palazzo Serra di CassanoPalazzo Serra di CassanoPalazzo Serra di Cassano is a building in Naples, Italy, built for the wealthy Serra Family, one of the original 54 families of the 'old nobility' of Genoa, whose family was organized within an Albergo . The family insignia is frescoed on the ceiling of the Palazzo Serra's Great Hall...
- Royal Palace (or Reggia) of Capodimonte - Summer palace of the kings of the Two Sicilies, now site of the museum of Capodimonte.
Padova
- Palazzo del Bò
- Palazzo del Capitanio
- Palazzo Moroni
- Palazzo della RagionePalazzo della RagioneThe Palazzo della Ragione is a Medieval town hall building in Padua, in the Veneto region of ItalyThe building, with its great hall on the upper floor, is reputed to have the largest roof unsupported by columns in Europe; the hall is nearly rectangular, its length 81.5m, its breadth 27m, and its...
- Reputed to have the largest roof unsupported by columns - Palazzo Zuckerman
PalermoPalermoPalermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...
- Palazzo AbatellisPalazzo AbatellisPalazzo Abatellis is a palace in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy, located in the Kalsa quarter. It is home to the Galleria Regionale della Sicilia .-History:...
- Palazzo AjutamicristoPalazzo AjutamicristoPalazzo Ajutamicristo is a palace in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.It was constructed by Guglielmo Ajutamicristo, Baron of Misilmeri and Calatafimi between 1495 and 1501. Originally a merchant Ajutamicristo made his fortune trading in Sicilian cheese and cereals...
- Palazzo Arcivescovile
- Palazzo ChiaramontePalazzo Chiaramontethumb|250px|Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri.Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri is a historical palace in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy.The building was begun in the early 14th century, and was the residence of the powerful Sicilian lord Manfredi III Chiaramonte...
- Palazzo IsnelloPalazzo IsnelloPalazzo Isnello is an historic palazzo situated between the ancient Cassaro street and Piazza Borsa, in the Kalsa quarter of Palermo, Sicily....
- Palazzo dei NormanniPalazzo dei NormanniThe Palazzo dei Normanni or Royal Palace of Palermo is a palace in Palermo, Italy. It was the seat of the Kings of Sicily during the Norman domination and served afterwards as the main seat of power for the subsequent rulers of Sicily...
- Former residence of Holy Roman Emperors and kings of Sicily - Palazzo Valguarnera-GangiPalazzo Valguarnera-GangiPalazzo Valguarnera-Gangi is the large ancestral townhouse of firstly the Princes Valguarnera and then the Princes Gangi, situated in the Piazza Croce dei Vespri, Palermo, Sicily...
ParmaParmaParma is a city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna famous for its ham, its cheese, its architecture and the fine countryside around it. This is the home of the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world....
- Palazzo del Conservatore
- Palazzo del Giardino
- Palazzo del Governatore
- Palazzo della PilottaPalazzo della PilottaThe Palazzo della Pilotta is a complex of edifices in the historical centre of Parma, in northern Italy. Its name derives from the game of pelota.-History:...
PiacenzaPiacenzaPiacenza is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Piacenza...
- Palazzo FarnesePalazzo Farnese (Piacenza)240px|thumb|The project for the façade of Palazzo Farnese, Piacenza, by Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola.240px|thumb|The court.Palazzo Farnese is a palace in Piacenza, northern Italy.- History :...
- Palazzo dei Mercanti
- Palazzo PubblicoPalazzo PubblicoThe Palazzo Pubblico is a palace in Siena, Tuscany, central Italy. Construction began in 1297 and its original purpose was to house the republican government, consisting of the Podestà and Council of Nine....
PisaPisaPisa is a city in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the River Arno on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa...
- Palazzo Agostini
- Palazzo della CarovanaPalazzo della CarovanaPalazzo della Carovana is a palace in Knights' Square, Pisa, Italy, presently housing the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa....
- The main building of Scuola Normale di Pisa - Palazzo dei Cavalieri di Santo Stefano
- Palazzo del Collegio PuteanoPalazzo del Collegio PuteanoThe Palazzo del Collegio Puteano is a building in Piazza dei Cavalieri in Pisa, Italy.The palace, located near to the Church of St Rocco, was built in the present form between 1549 and 1598, by joining a group of previous houses.In 1605, it was given in perpetual rent to the Knights of St Stephen,...
- Palazzo Gambacorti
- Palazzo Medici
- Palazzo delle VedovePalazzo delle VedoveThe Palazzo delle Vedove is a palace in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.The palace, built in the 12th–14th centuries, is sited land which in antique times was the domus of the Bocci family of Pisa. Detail of the medieval edifice can still be seen in the exterior, including a marble quadruple mullioned window...
RomeRomeRome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
and Vatican CityVatican CityVatican City , or Vatican City State, in Italian officially Stato della Città del Vaticano , which translates literally as State of the City of the Vatican, is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. It has an area of...
- Palazzo Altavity
- Palazzo Altemps
- Palazzo AltieriPalazzo Altierithumb|300 px|The Palazzo AltieriPalazzo Altieri is a palace in Rome, which was the home of the Altieri family in the city. The palace faces the square in front of the Church of the Gesù.-The Altieri:...
- Palazzo BaldassiniPalazzo BaldassiniPalazzo Baldassini is a palace in Rome, Italy, designed by the Renaissance architect Antonio da Sangallo the Younger in about 1516-1519. It was designed for the papal jurist from Naples, Melchiorre Baldassini...
- Palazzo BarberiniPalazzo BarberiniPalazzo Barberini is a palace in Rome, facing the piazza of the same name in Rione Trevi and is home to the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica.-History:...
- Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica - Palazzo BorghesePalazzo BorghesePalazzo Borghese is a palace in Rome, Italy, the main seat of the Borghese family in. It was nicknamed il Cembalo due to its unusual trazezoidal groundplan; its shortest front faces the River Tiber...
- Palazzo Brancaccio
- Palazzo BraschiPalazzo BraschiPalazzo Braschi is a large Neoclassical palace in Rome, Italy and is located between the Piazza Navona, the Campo de' Fiori, the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and the Piazza di Pasquino. It presently houses the Museo di Roma, the civic museum of Rome....
- Last palace committed in Rome by the Pope for their families - Palazzo della CancelleriaPalazzo della CancelleriaThe Palazzo della Cancelleria is a Renaissance palace in Rome, Italy, situated between the present Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and the Campo de' Fiori, in the rione of Parione...
- Former papal palace - Palazzo Carpegna
- Palazzo ChigiPalazzo ChigiThe Palazzo Chigi is a palace or noble residence in Rome, overlooking the Piazza Colonna and the Via del Corso. It was begun in 1562 by Giacomo della Porta and completed by Carlo Maderno in 1580 for the Aldobrandini family. In 1659 it was purchased by the Chigi family. It was then remodelled by...
- Seat of the Italian Cabinet; Residence of the Prime MinisterPrime ministerA prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
of Italy - Palazzo della Civiltà ItalianaPalazzo della Civiltà ItalianaThe Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, also known as the Palazzo della Civiltà del Lavoro or simply the Colosseo Quadrato , is an icon of Fascist architecture. It lies in the district of Rome known as the Esposizione Universale Roma...
- Also known as 'Square Colosseum', in the EUREsposizione Universale RomaEUR is a residential and business district in Rome, Italy, located south of the city center. The area was originally chosen in 1930s as the site for the 1942 world's fair which Benito Mussolini planned to open to celebrate twenty years of Fascism. EUR was also designed to direct the expansion of...
district - Palazzo ColonnaPalazzo ColonnaThe Palazzo Colonna is a palatial block of buildings in central Rome, Italy, at the base of the Quirinal Hill, and adjacent to the church of Santi Apostoli...
- Palazzo dei CongressiPalazzo dei CongressiPalzzo dei Congressi is a venue located in Rome, Italy. Constructed originally for the 1942 Universial Exposition, but cancelled to World War II, it hosted the fencing and the fencing part of the modern pentathlon events for the 1960 Summer Olympics....
- Palazzo dei Conservatori - Gallery founded in 1471, located in Campidoglio
- Palazzo della ConsultaPalazzo della ConsultaThe Palazzo della Consulta is a late Baroque palace in central Rome, Italy, that now houses the Constitutional Court of the Italian Republic...
- Palazzo CorsiniPalazzo CorsiniThe Palazzo Corsini is a prominent late-baroque palace in Rome, erected for the Corsini family between 1730-1740 as an elaboration of the prior building on the site, a 15th-century villa of the Riario family, based on designs of Ferdinando Fuga. It is located in the Trastevere section of the city,...
- Office of the Accademia dei LinceiAccademia dei LinceiThe Accademia dei Lincei, , is an Italian science academy, located at the Palazzo Corsini on the Via della Lungara in Rome, Italy.... - Palazzo Donatelli-Ricci
- Palazzo Doria Pamphilj
- Palazzo delle EsposizioniPalazzo delle EsposizioniThe Palazzo delle Esposizioni is a neoclassical exhibition hall, cultural center and museum on Via Nazionale in Rome.Designed by Pio Piacentini, it opened in 1883. It has housed several exhibitions The Palazzo delle Esposizioni is a neoclassical exhibition hall, cultural center and museum on Via...
- Rome's largest exhibition space - Palazzo FarnesePalazzo Farnese, RomePalazzo Farnese is a High Renaissance palace in Rome, which currently houses the French embassy and the Ecole Française de Rome ....
- Currently FrenchFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
Embassy in Italy - Palazzo della FarnesinaPalazzo della FarnesinaThe Palazzo della Farnesina is an Italian government building located between Monte Mario and the Tiber River in the Foro Italico area in Rome, Italy...
- Palazzo di Giustizia - Supreme Court of ItalyItalyItaly , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
- Palazzo GrassiPalazzo GrassiPalazzo Grassi is an edifice in the Venetian Classical style located on the Grand Canal of Venice, northern Italy...
- Palazzo GrazioliPalazzo GrazioliPalazzo Grazioli is a building situated at Via del Plebiscito 102 between the Palazzo Doria Pamphili and Palazzo Altieri in Rome, Italy, in an area rich in archaeological remains of ancient Rome, the result of numerous modifications and restoration work carried out by several noble Roman families...
- Palazzo Lancellotti ai Coronari
- Palazzo LateranoLateran PalaceThe Lateran Palace , formally the Apostolic Palace of the Lateran , is an ancient palace of the Roman Empire and later the main Papal residence....
- Seat of the Archdiocese of RomeArchdiocese of RomeThe Diocese of Rome is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Rome, Italy. The bishop of Rome is the Pope, who is the Supreme Pontiff and leader of the Catholic Church... - Palazzo MadamaPalazzo MadamaPalazzo Madama is a palace in Rome that is currently the home of the Senate of the Italian Republic.It was built atop the ruins of the ancient baths of Nero, next to Piazza Navona...
- Seat of the Italian SenateItalian SenateThe Senate of the Republic is the upper house of the Italian Parliament. It was established in its current form on 8 May 1948, but previously existed during the Kingdom of Italy as Senato del Regno , itself a continuation of the Senato Subalpino of Sardinia-Piedmont established on 8 May 1848... - Palazzo MaltaPalazzo MaltaPalazzo Malta, which is sometimes referred to as Palazzo di Malta or Palazzo dell'Ordine di Malta, is the more important of the two headquarters of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta , an order of chivalry...
- Palazzo ManciniPalazzo ManciniThe Palazzo Mancini is a palazzo in Rome, Italy. From 1737 to 1793 it was the second home of the French Academy in Rome.-History:In 1634 Lorenzo Mancini, brother of cardinal Francesco Maria Mancini, married Geronima Mazzarino, sister of cardinal Mazarin...
- Palazzo Margherita
- Palazzo Massimi
- Palazzo Massimo alle ColonnePalazzo Massimo alle ColonneThe Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne is a Renaissance palace in Rome, Italy. The palace was designed by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1532-1536 on a site of three contiguous palaces owned by the old Roman Massimo family and built after arson destroyed the earlier structures during the Sack of Rome...
- Palazzo Massimo alle Terme - Main branch of National Museum of RomeNational Museum of RomeThe National Museum of Rome is a set of museums in Rome, Italy, split among various branches across the city...
- Palazzo MatteiPalazzo Matteithumb|250px|right|The courtyard of the Palazzo Mattei di Giove.The Palazzo Mattei di Giove is the most prominent among a group of Mattei houses that forms the insula Mattei in Rome, Italy, a block of buildings of many epochs...
- Palazzo MontecitorioPalazzo MontecitorioThe Palazzo Montecitorio is a palace in Rome and the seat of the Italian Chamber of Deputies.- History :The building was originally designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for the young Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi, nephew of Pope Gregory XV...
- Italian ParliamentParliamentA parliament is a legislature, especially in those countries whose system of government is based on the Westminster system modeled after that of the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the French , the action of parler : a parlement is a discussion. The term came to mean a meeting at which... - Palazzo MutiPalazzo MutiThe Palazzo Muti should not be confused with the Palazzo Muti Papazzurri in the Piazza della Pilotta which was designed by Mattia de' Rossi in 1660....
- Palazzo Nuovo - Comprising the Capitoline MuseumsCapitoline MuseumsThe Capitoline Museums are a group of art and archeological museums in Piazza del Campidoglio, on top of the Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy. The museums are contained in three palazzi surrounding a central trapezoidal piazza in a plan conceived by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536 and executed over...
with Palazzo dei Conservatori - Palazzo Odescalchi
- Palazzo Muti PapazzurriPalazzo Muti PapazzurriThis palazzo should not be confused with the Palazzo Muti e Santuario della Madonna dell' ArchettoPalazzo Muti Papazzurri is a Baroque palazzo in Rome. It was built in 1660 by the architect Mattia de' Rossi, a pupil of Gian Lorenzo Bernini....
- Palazzo Pallavicini-RospigliosiPalazzo Pallavicini-RospigliosiThe Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi is a palace in Rome, Italy. It was built by the Borghese family on the Quirinal Hill; its footprint occupies the site where the ruins of the baths of Constantine stood, whose remains still are part of the basement of the main building, the Casino dell'Aurora...
- Palazzo PamphiljPalazzo PamphiljPalazzo Pamphilj, also spelled Palazzo Pamphili, is a palace facing onto the Piazza Navona in Rome. It was built between 1644 and 1650.Since 1920 the palace has housed the Brazilian Embassy in Italy, and in 1964 it became the property of the Federative Republic of Brazil.-History:In 1644, Cardinal...
- Palazzo PioPalazzo PioThe 'Palazzo Pio' is built on top of the ruins of the Temple of Venus Victrix of the Theatre of Pompey, and overlooks other neighboring areas of Campo de' Fiori and Piazza del Biscione in Rome, Italy....
- Palazzo PoliPalazzo PoliThe Palazzo Poli is a palace in Rome, Italy, forming the backdrop to the Trevi Fountain. Luigi Vanvitelli gave it a monumental facade as a setting for the fountain. It was there that Princess Zenaǐde Wolkonsky threw her lavish parties in the 1830s. The central portion of the palace was demolished...
- Palazzo di Propaganda FidePalazzo di Propaganda FideThe Palazzo di Propaganda Fide is a palace located in Rome, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, then Francesco Borromini...
- Palazzo del QuirinaleQuirinal PalaceThe Quirinal Palace is a historical building in Rome, Italy, the current official residence of the President of the Italian Republic. It is located on the Quirinal Hill, the tallest of the seven hills of Rome...
- Residence from the Pope to the PresidentPresidentA president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership... - Palazzo Rondinini
- Palazzo Ruspoli
- Palazzo Santacroce
- Palazzo della Sapienza - Old seat of the University of Rome
- Palazzo Sciarra
- Palazzo delle Scienze
- Palazzo Senatorio - City Hall of RomeRomeRome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
- Palazzo SpadaPalazzo SpadaThe Palazzo Spada is a palace in the historic centre of Rome, Italy. It is located in the rione Regola, at Piazza Capo di Ferro, 13, very close to the Palazzo Farnese. It has a garden facing towards the River Tiber....
- Palazzo dello Sport
- Palazzo Taverna
- Palazzo del VaticanoApostolic PalaceThe Apostolic Palace is the official residence of the Pope, which is located in Vatican City. It is also known as the Sacred Palace, the Papal Palace and the Palace of the Vatican...
- Official residence of the PopePopeThe Pope is the Bishop of Rome, a position that makes him the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church . In the Catholic Church, the Pope is regarded as the successor of Saint Peter, the Apostle... - Palazzo ValentiniPalazzo Valentinithumb|240px|Palazzo Valentini.Palazzo Valentini is a palazzo in central Rome, Italy, not far from Piazza Venezia. Since 1873 it has been the base of the provincial and prefectural administration of Rome.-History:...
- Palazzo di Venezia - Former the Embassy of the Republic of VeniceRepublic of VeniceThe Republic of Venice or Venetian Republic was a state originating from the city of Venice in Northeastern Italy. It existed for over a millennium, from the late 7th century until 1797. It was formally known as the Most Serene Republic of Venice and is often referred to as La Serenissima, in...
- Palazzo ZuccariPalazzetto ZuccariPalazzetto or Palazzo Zuccari is a 16th century building in Rome, at the crossroads of via Sistina and via Gregoriana, on the piazza Trinità dei Monti. It was built by Federico Zuccari....
SassariSassariSassari is an Italian city. It is the second-largest city of Sardinia in terms of population with about 130,000 inhabitants, or about 300,000 including the greater metropolitan area...
- Palazzo Giordano Apostoli
- Palazzo della Provincia
- Palazzo Ducale
- Palazzo d'Usini
SienaSienaSiena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena.The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of the nation's most visited tourist attractions, with over 163,000 international arrivals in 2008...
- Palazzo Chigi Sarracini
- Palazzo delle Papesse
- Palazzo PubblicoPalazzo PubblicoThe Palazzo Pubblico is a palace in Siena, Tuscany, central Italy. Construction began in 1297 and its original purpose was to house the republican government, consisting of the Podestà and Council of Nine....
- In the Piazza del CampoPiazza del CampoPiazza del Campo is the principal public space of the historic center of Siena, Tuscany, Italy and is one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. It is renowned worldwide for its beauty and architectural integrity. The Palazzo Pubblico and its Torre del Mangia, as well as various palazzi signorili... - Palazzo Spannocchi
- Palazzo Tolomei
SyracuseSyracuse, ItalySyracuse is a historic city in Sicily, the capital of the province of Syracuse. The city is notable for its rich Greek history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture, and as the birthplace of the preeminent mathematician and engineer Archimedes. This 2,700-year-old city played a key role in...
- Palazzo Bellemo
- Palazzo Beneventano del BoscoPalazzo Beneventano del BoscoThe Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large townhouse at Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. The building dates from the Middle Ages, when it was constructed for the Arezzo family...
- Palazzo Migliaccio
- Palazzo Vermexio
TrentoTrentoTrento is an Italian city located in the Adige River valley in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. It is the capital of Trentino...
- Palazzo delle AlberePalazzo delle AlberePalazzo delle Albere is a Renaissance villa-fortress in Trento, northern Italy. It was built during the 16th century by the Madruzzo family of prince-bishops of Trento...
- Palazzo Communale
- Palazzo Geremia
- Palazzo Pretorio
- Palazzo SalvadoriPalazzo SalvadoriPalazzo Salvadori is a palazzo in Trento, northern Italy, one of the first examples of Renaissance civil architecture in the city. It was built by the Lombard master Lucio Tosani, during the reign of Prince-Bishop Bernardo Clesio, starting in 1515....
TurinTurinTurin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
- Palazzo dell'Accademia delle Scienze
- Palazzo CarignanoPalazzo CarignanoThe Palazzo Carignano is a historical building in the centre of Turin, Italy, which currently houses the Museum of the Risorgimento. It was once a private residence of the Princes of Carignano, after whom it is named. It is famous for its unique rounded façade...
- Palazzo MadamaPalazzo Madama, TurinPalazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja is a palace in Turin, northern Italy.-History:At the beginning of the first century BC, the site of the palace was occupied by a gate in the Roman walls from which the decumanus maximus of Augusta Taurinorum departed. Two of the towers, although restored,...
- Palazzo RealeRoyal Palace of TurinRoyal Palace of Turin or Palazzo Reale, is a palace in Turin, northern Italy. It was the royal palace of the House of Savoy. It was modernised greatly by the French born Madama Reale Christine Marie of France in the seventeenth century. The palace was worked on by Filippo Juvarra...
- Former residence of the kings of PiedmontPiedmontPiedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of... - Palazzina di Stupinigi, Stupinigi (near Turin)
VeniceVeniceVenice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
- Palazzo BarbarigoPalazzo BarbarigoPalazzo Barbarigo is a palace in Venice, Italy, situated on the Grand Canal of the city. It was originally built in the 16th century. Today it is one of the more opulent palazzi on the canal, distinguished by its mosaics of Murano glass applied in 1886...
- Palazzi BarbaroPalazzi BarbaroThe Palazzi Barbaro — also known as Palazzo Barbaro, Ca' Barbaro, and Palazzo Barbaro-Curtis — are a pair of adjoining palaces, in the San Marco district of Venice, northern Italy. They were formerly one of the homes of the patrician Barbaro family...
- Palazzo Cavalli-FranchettiPalazzo Cavalli-FranchettiPalazzo Cavalli-Franchetti is a palace in Venice, Italy, not far from the Ponte dell'Accademia and next to the Palazzo Barbaro on the Grand Canal of Venice. Since 1999 it has been the seat of the Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere e Arti and frequently houses cultural events.The palace was...
- Palazzo Contarini del BovoloPalazzo Contarini del BovoloThe Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo is a small palace in Venice, Italy, best known for the external spiral staircase, with a plethora of arches, known as the Scala Contarini del Bovolo ....
- Palazzo Cornaro
- Palazzo Corner della Ca' Grande
- Palazzo Corner Spinelli
- Palazzo DandoloPalazzo DandoloPalazzo Dandolo is a palace in Venice. Now it is home to the Hotel Danieli.It was built in 1400, by one of the Dandolo families, but whether by that of the great Doge, Enrico Dandolo, is not quite certain...
- Palazzo DarioPalazzo DarioPalazzo Dario is a palace in Venice, northern Italy, situated on the Grand Canal of Venice at the mouth of the Rio delle Torreselle in the Dorsoduro sestiere on the Campiello Barbaro...
- Palazzo Ducale - Former seat of the Doge of VeniceDoge of VeniceThe Doge of Venice , often mistranslated Duke was the chief magistrate and leader of the Most Serene Republic of Venice for over a thousand years. Doges of Venice were elected for life by the city-state's aristocracy. Commonly the person selected as Doge was the shrewdest elder in the city...
- Palazzo Farsetti
- Palazzo FoscariPalazzo FoscariCa' Foscari, the palace of the Foscari family, is a Gothic building on the waterfront of the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Built by the doge Francesco Foscari in 1453, is now the main seat of Ca' Foscari University of Venice....
- Palazzo GrassiPalazzo GrassiPalazzo Grassi is an edifice in the Venetian Classical style located on the Grand Canal of Venice, northern Italy...
- Palazzo Grimani di San Luca
- Palazzo Grimani di Santa Maria FormosaPalazzo Grimani di Santa Maria FormosaThe Palazzo Grimani di Santa Maria Formosa is a palace in Venice, northern Italy.Originally the residence of the Venetian doge Antonio Grimani, it was rebuilt in 1532-1569 by his heirs Vittore, procuratore generale of the city, and Giovanni Grimani, cardinal and Patriarch of Aquileia...
- Palazzo LabiaPalazzo LabiaPalazzo Labia is a baroque palace in Venice, Italy. Built in the 17th-18th century, it is one of the last great palazzi of Venice. Little known outside of Italy, it is most notable for the remarkable frescoed ballroom painted between by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, with decorative works in trompe...
- Regional HQ of RAIRAIRAI — Radiotelevisione italiana S.p.A. known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian state owned public service broadcaster controlled by the Ministry of Economic Development. Rai is the biggest television company in Italy...
(Radiotelevisione Italiana) - Palazzo Loredan
- Palazzo MalipieroPalazzo MalipieroPalazzo Malipiero is a palace in Venice, Italy. It is located on the Grand Canal in the central San Samuele square.It stands just across from Palazzo Grassi Exhibition Center.It is situated at the crossroads of the city's cultural and artistic areas...
- Palazzo MolinaPalazzo MolinaPalazzo Molina or Palace of Two Towers is Petrarch's home also known as "Molina house of the two towers." It has a current address of Riva degli Schiavoni, no. 4145...
- Palazzo Pisani
- Palazzo Regio
- Palazzo TiepoloPalazzo TiepoloPalazzo Tiepolo Passi is a palace in Venice, Italy, located in the San Polo sestiere.Built in the 16th century, it has traces of frescoes by Andrea Schiavone. It is now a hotel....
- Palazzo Vendramini
In Venice some palazzi are conventionally called Ca' ("casa"):
- Ca' da MostoCa' da MostoThe Ca' da Mosto is a thirteenth-century palace in Venice, northern Italy, the oldest building on the Grand Canal. It is in the Veneto-Byzantine style, with high narrow arches and distinctive capitals.-History:...
- Ca' d'OroCa' d'OroCa' d'Oro is a palace on the Grand Canal in Venice, northern Italy. One of the older palazzi, it has always been known as Ca' d'Oro due to the gilt and polychrome external decorations which once adorned its walls.The Palazzo was built between 1428 and 1430 for the Contarini family, who provided...
- Ca' PesaroCa' PesaroThe Ca' Pesaro is a baroque marble palace facing the Grand Canal of Venice.Originally designed by Baldassarre Longhena in mid-17th century, the construction was completed by Gian Antonio Gaspari in 1710...
- Ca' RezzonicoCa' RezzonicoCa' Rezzonico is a palazzo on the Grand Canal in Venice. Today it is a public museum dedicated to 18th century Venice. - Design :Ca' Rezzonico stands on the right bank of the canal, at the point where it is joined by the Rio di San Barnaba. The site was previously occupied by two houses...
- Pisani Moreta
- Cavalli Franchetti
- Contarini Flangini
VeronaVeronaVerona ; German Bern, Dietrichsbern or Welschbern) is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy, with approx. 265,000 inhabitants and one of the seven chef-lieus of the region. It is the second largest city municipality in the region and the third of North-Eastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona...
- Palazzo Bevilacqua
- Palazzo CanossaPalazzo CanossaPalazzo Canossa is a palace in Verona, northern Italy.It was erected by commission of the Marquises of Canossa to architect Michele Sanmicheli in 1527, not far from the Arco dei Gavi and the Castelvecchio....
- Palazzo del Comune
- Palazzo del Consiglio
- Palazzo Franchini
- Palazzo Pompeii
VicenzaVicenzaVicenza , a city in north-eastern Italy, is the capital of the eponymous province in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, straddling the Bacchiglione...
- Palazzo Barbarano
- Palazzo BraschiPalazzo BraschiPalazzo Braschi is a large Neoclassical palace in Rome, Italy and is located between the Piazza Navona, the Campo de' Fiori, the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and the Piazza di Pasquino. It presently houses the Museo di Roma, the civic museum of Rome....
- Palazzo Capitanio
- Palazzo ChiericatiPalazzo ChiericatiPalazzo Chiericati is a Renaissance palace in Vicenza , designed by Andrea Palladio.- History :The Palazzo was commissioned to Palladio by Count Girolamo Chiericati. The architect started building the architecture in 1550, some further work was completed under the patronage of Chiericati's son and...
- Palazzo Leoni-Montanari
- Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello
- Palazzo ThienePalazzo ThienePalazzo Thiene is a 15th-16th century palace in Vicenza, northern Italy, designed for Marcantonio and Adriano Thiene, probably by Giulio Romano, in 1542, and revised during construction from 1544 by Andrea Palladio....
- Palazzo ValmaranaPalazzo ValmaranaPalazzo Valmarana is a patrician palace in Vicenza, Italy, built by architect Andrea Palladio in 1565 for the noble Isabella Nogarola Valmarana.- History :...
ViterboViterboSee also Viterbo, Texas and Viterbo UniversityViterbo is an ancient city and comune in the Lazio region of central Italy, the capital of the province of Viterbo. It is approximately 80 driving / 80 walking kilometers north of GRA on the Via Cassia, and it is surrounded by the Monti Cimini and...
- Palazzo Farnese
- Palazzo dei Papi di ViterboPalazzo dei Papi di Viterbo330px|right|thumb|The Papal Palace of Viterbo - In the background the bell-tower of the CathedralPalazzo dei Papi is a palace in Viterbo, northern Latium, Italy. It is one of the most important monuments in the city, situated alongside the Duomo di Viterbo...
- Former papal seat from 1257 to 1281