Palazzo dei Priori
The Palazzo dei Priori is a Gothic-style monumental civic building in the center of the town of Volterra, located on the Piazza dei Priori, also known as Piazza Maggiore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: palace and art museum in Volterra, Italy
- Also known as: “Palazzo dei Priori di Volterra” and “Palazzo dei Priori, Volterra”
- Address: Volterra
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary and Piazza dei Priori.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volterra Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Volterra, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the seat of the bishop of Volterra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montebradoni and Roncolla.
Roncolla
Hamlet
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Roncolla is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Palazzo dei Priori.
Saline di Volterra
Village
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Saline di Volterra is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Volterra, province of Pisa. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,218. Ten years later it was down to 1,143. Saline di Volterra is situated 6 km southwest of Palazzo dei Priori.
Palazzo dei Priori
- Categories: Palazzo, palazzo museum, religious museum, museum of a public entity, city hall, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.40185° or 43° 24′ 7″ northLongitude
10.85953° or 10° 51′ 34″ eastElevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)Open location code
8FMGCV25+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 7319261017OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Palazzo dei Priori” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Palazzo dei Priori”
- French: “palais des Prieurs”
- French: “Palais des Prieurs”
- German: “Palazzo dei Priori”
- Greek: “Παλάτσο ντεϊ Πριόρι”
- Italian: “palazzo dei Priori”
- Italian: “Palazzo dei Priori”
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