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.- Opening hours: April—November 10:30 AM—6:30 PM and December—March Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—4:30 PM and December 10:00 AM—6:00 PM and December—January 10:00 AM—6:00 PM and January—February Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Pienza, Italy
- Also known as: “Palazzo Piccolomini Pienza” and “Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza”
- Address: Pienza, 53026
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pienza Cathedral and San Francesco.
Pienza Cathedral
Church
Pienza Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Pienza, in the province of Siena, Italy. From 1462 the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Pienza, then since 1773 of the Diocese of Chiusi-Pienza, it has been since 1986 a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza.
San Francesco
Church
San Francesco is a gothic-style, Roman Catholic church on Corso Rosellino in the town of Pienza, province of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy. The church was founded in the 13th century by Franciscans from the monastery of Corsignano.
Chiesa della Misericordia
Church
Chiesa della Misericordia is a church, which is situated 100 metres northeast of Palazzo Piccolomini.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monticchiello and San Quirico d’Orcia.
Monticchiello
Village
Monticchiello is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Pienza, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 213. Monticchiello is about 60 km from Siena and 8 km from Pienza. Monticchiello is situated 4 km east of Palazzo Piccolomini.
San Quirico d’Orcia
San Quirico d’Orcia, named after Saint Quiricus, is based in the Val d'Orcia natural park at the northern edge of Val d'Orcia area in southern Tuscany.Petroio
Village
Petroio is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Trequanda, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 335. Petroio is about 50 km from Siena and 7 km from Trequanda. Petroio is situated 7 km north of Palazzo Piccolomini.
Palazzo Piccolomini
- Categories: city palace, palazzo museum, historical park museum, religious museum, archives, private museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Pienza, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.0765° or 43° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
11.67859° or 11° 40′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FMH3MGH+HC
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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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”
- German: “Palazzo Pontificio”
- Hebrew: “פאלאצו פיקולומיני, פיינצה”
- Italian: “Museo del Palazzo Piccolomini”
- Italian: “Palazzo Piccolomini Pienza”
- 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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