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Biblioteca Civica "Francesca Calvo" - Sale storiche
Alessandria

Palaces and historic houses

Biblioteca Civica "Francesca Calvo" - Sale storiche

La Biblioteca pubblica di Alessandria venne istituita ufficialmente nel 1731 per volere del Vescovo Giuseppe De Rossi. Nel 1801 la Biblioteca venne dichiarata dipartimentale ed autorizzata quindi ad annettere tutte le lib...

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Biblioteca del Seminario
Casale Monferrato

Palaces and historic houses

Biblioteca del Seminario

The age-old institution of the Seminary is home to the magnificent Library, founded by the Bishop Pietro Gerolamo Caravadossi in 1738 and arranged in its current location in 1838 based on a design of Tommaso Audisio (1789...

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Casa Barabino
Tortona

Palaces and historic houses

Casa Barabino

House Museum of Angelo Barbarino Angelo Barabino, the painter from Tortona, had a strong connection with the territory in which his art developed. The relationship based on friendship and esteem with Paolo Barabino, An...

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La Casa Gotica o Casa del Tranquillo - Chiuso temporaneamente
Arquata Scrivia

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La Casa Gotica o Casa del Tranquillo - Chiuso temporaneamente

The construction of this home probably dates to when Opizzino Spinola (1313) was made a feudal lord, which marked the beginning of a period characterised by a certain vibrant building activity of Arquata. On a visit to Ar...

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Palatium Vetus
Alessandria

Palaces and historic houses

Palatium Vetus

Palatium Vetus is one of the oldest buildings of Alessandria. It was used as a broletto, in the 13th and 14th centuries, namely the centre of the political, administrative and judicial life of the medieval municipality. T...

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palazo Magnocavalli
Casale Monferrato

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palazo Magnocavalli

Façade: The stone portal may be attributable to Benedetto Alfieri, present in Casale in 1736; the Pelagatta family, marble workers from Viggiù, made the balcony balustrade in 1737. Courtyards: The entrance hall, marked...

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Palazzo Anna D'Alençon
Casale Monferrato

Palaces and historic houses

Palazzo Anna D'Alençon

The Palazzo, dating from the 15th-16th century, was home to the Marquise Anna d’Alençon. From this same period is the remarkable Renaissance courtyard, surrounded by circular brick columns with cubiform capitals, an arca...

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Palazzo Callori
Vignale Monferrato

Palaces and historic houses

Palazzo Callori

Palazzo Callori is an imposing building designed according to the architectural canons of 18th century patrician residences. The Callori family, who gave their name to the building, was one of the oldest aristocratic fami...

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Palazzo Cuttica di Cassine
Alessandria

Palaces and historic houses

Palazzo Cuttica di Cassine

Seat of the A. Vivaldi Music Academy. Built starting from the late 17th century on the foundations of a preceding palazzo belonging to the family, it is attributed to the master builders Ambrogio and Bernardo Bianchi. In...

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PALAZZO DEL MONFERRATO
Alessandria

Palaces and historic houses

PALAZZO DEL MONFERRATO

Palazzo del Monferrato, situated in the heart of the historic centre of Alessandria, is a structure of the Chamber of Commerce used as a multi-functional exhibition center: the building features large spaces to host exhib...

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Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafi e Mosaico di Gino Severini
Alessandria

Palaces and historic houses

Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafi e Mosaico di Gino Severini

The Post and Telegraph building of Alessandria was built between 1939 and 1941 to a drawing by the architect Franco Petrucci, a very interesting example of rationalism, both in the interiors and exteriors, particularly in...

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Palazzo Ghilini
Alessandria

Palaces and historic houses

Palazzo Ghilini

Authentic gem of the Piedmont baroque era, built according to the plan of the architect Benedetto Alfieri from Asti, and commissioned by the Marquis Tommaso Ghilini. Called "Royal city palace", it was confiscated by F...

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