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Papal Palace, Castel Gandolfo
Piazza della Libertà 7, Castel Gandolfo 00040, Roma, Italia
Papal villa is located 22 km from the Vatican and 15 km from Rome, in the small town of Castel Gandolfo, with a population of 9000 people. It is located on an area of about 50 hectares, much of which consists of orchards and vineyards.
The summer residence of the pontiffs consists of:
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Palazzo Pamphilj, Rome
Via del Corso 305, 00186 Roma, Italia
On the Via Corso, near Piazza Venezia in Rome, is the famous Palazzo Pamphilj. The building consists of more than a thousand rooms and occupies an entire block. Palazzo Pamphilj in Rome is privately owned and belongs to the heir of an old Italian family, Jonathan Pamphilj.
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Montecitorio Palace, Rome
Piazza di Monte Citorio, 00186 Roma, Italia
The Palace of Montecitorio in Rome is one of the most interesting buildings in Italy. The structure attracts attention not only with its refined architecture, but also with history. The meetings of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy are held in this palace.
History of the Palazzo Montecitorio
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Domus Aurea, Rome
Via della Domus Aurea 1, 00184 Roma, Italia
The "Domus Aurea" of Nero is a palace complex in Rome, which was built after a large-scale 6-day fire in the city in 64 AD. Possession belonged to the ruler of the empire – Nero. Until now, only ruins have been preserved, as well as halls under the ground. Sculptural compositions of the antique ...
Palazzo Poli, Rome
Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Roma, Italia
Palazzo Poli is located on Piazza di Trevi, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome. The XVI century palace, built in the Baroque style and constitute a single ensemble with the Trevi Fountain. In the XVII century the Duke of Poli became the owner, he was relative of Pope Urban VIII. Since then, ...
Palazzo Corsini, Rome
Via della Lungara 10, 00165 Roma RM, Italia
The Corsini Palace in Rome is an outstanding construction designed in the Baroque style located in the heart of Botanical Gardens in Trastevere, on Tiber’s west bank, near Villa Farnesina. Aside from carrying architectural value the palace also boasts an absolutely breathtaking collection of ...
Vatican Pinacoteca, Rome
Viale Vaticano, 00165 Roma, Italia
The Vatican Pinacoteca is one of the museums in Rome, which deserves special attention. It is located in the building of the Vatican Museum. Paintings of different countries and historical periods are collected in the walls of the Pinacoteca. The gallery was founded by Pope Pius VI in the second ...
Venezia Palace, Rome
49 Piazza S. Marco, 00186 Roma, Italia
Palazzo Venezia is a historical palace in Rome. At different periods it was the residence of the Barbo family, as well as the representation of the Venetian Republic in Rome. Construction was carried out in the middle of the 15th century. The Palazzo is recognized as the first monument of the ...
Palazzo Barberini, Rome
Via delle Quattro Fontane 13, 00186 Roma, Italia
Palazzo Barberini is a palace in Rome, located on the street of Four Fountains, in the eastern part of the city. It belonged to the family dynasty of Barberini, the construction took place according to the order of Maffeo Barberini, who in 1623 was elected Pope and bore the name of Urban ...
Apostolic Palace, Vatican
Rome, Lazio, Italy
The Apostolic Palace in Vatican City is one of the most significant places in Rome. It has been considered to be the official residence of the Pope of Rome for six centuries. This building is also known as the Papal Palace. However, its official name is Palace of Sixtus V. The palace consists of ...
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