Palazzo Piccolomini
Palazzo Piccolomini is a palace in the center of Pienza, Italy, next to the Duomo. Palazzo Piccolimini is one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture and was built starting in 1459 to a design by Bernardo Rossellino.- Type: House
- Description: building in Pienza, Italy
- Also known as: “Museo del Palazzo Piccolomini”, “Palazzo Piccolomini Pienza”, “Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza”, and “Palazzo Pontificio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pienza Cathedral and San Francesco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monticchiello and San Quirico d’Orcia.
Monticchiello
Village
Monticchiello is a village in Tuscany, central Italy… Monticchiello is situated 4 km east of Palazzo Piccolomini.
Petroio
Village
Petroio is a village in Tuscany, central Italy… Petroio is situated 7 km north of Palazzo Piccolomini.
Palazzo Piccolomini
- Categories: city palace, museum, palazzo museum, historical park museum, religious museum, archives, private museum, residential building, and building
- Location: Pienza, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.07648° or 43° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
11.67865° or 11° 40′ 43″ east
Elevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)
Open location code
8FMH3MGH+HF
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Palazzo Piccolomini” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Палацо Пиколомини”
- Chinese: “皮克罗米尼宫”
- Dutch: “Palazzo Piccolomini”
- French: “palais Piccolomini”
- French: “Palais Piccolomini”
- German: “Palazzo Piccolomini”
- Hebrew: “פאלאצו פיקולומיני, פיינצה”
- Italian: “Palazzo Piccolomini”
- Korean: “피콜로미니궁”
- Persian: “کاخ پیچولومینی”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo Piccolomini”
- Slovenian: “Palača Piccolomini”
- Spanish: “Palazzo Piccolomini (Pienza)”
- Spanish: “Palazzo Piccolomini”
- Ukrainian: “Палаццо Пікколоміні”
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Nearby Places
Places to explore: Relais Il Chiostro and Hotel Relais II Chiostro di Pienza.
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