Palazzo Borgia

Palazzo Borgia is a castle in Pienza, Val d’Orcia, Tuscany. Palazzo Borgia is situated nearby to the museum Museo Diocesano di Pienza, as well as near the city gate Porta al Santo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Piccolomini and Pienza Cathedral.

Palazzo Piccolomini

Museum

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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.

Pienza Cathedral

Church

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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

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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. San Francesco is situated 110 metres west of Palazzo Borgia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monticchiello and San Quirico d’Orcia.

Monticchiello

Village

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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 Borgia.

San Quirico d’Orcia

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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

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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 Borgia.

Palazzo Borgia

Type: Castle
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Pienza, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.07645° or 43° 4′ 35″ north

Longitude

11.67948° or 11° 40′ 46″ east

Open location code

8FMH3MGH+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 449271570

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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