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Monuments, Squares and Palaces
It was created, such as it is now, at the half of the 16th century, under pope Papa Paolo III Farnese(1534-1549), who wanted to renew…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The Library Passerini-Landi was created in 1791 from the merger of the “Royal Library”, established by Ferdinand of Bourbon with books donated by the Jesuits,…Discover more
Religious architecture
The church of the Saints Nazzaro and Celso was founded in 1025 and it was closed to the worship in 1903. It’s appreciated for its…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
The museum occupies an area of 3500 square metres and hosts some precious scientific collections. It is located in the former abattoir area, inside a…Discover more
Museums and Galleries
Inside Collegio Alberoni is preserved a collection of vestments worn by Cardinal Alberoni during solemn and private celebrations. The vestments belonged to the Cardinal are…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The creation of the Collegio Alberoni Library took place at a time when popes and cardinals had begun to establish large collections of books as…Discover more