Archbishop's Palace, Renaissance archbishop's palace in Palermo, Italy.
The Archbishop's Palace stands next to Palermo Cathedral, connected by an arch and displaying Gothic architectural elements in its tower structure.
Archbishop Beccadelli Simone di Bologna commissioned the construction of this residence during the 15th century, establishing it as the official episcopal seat.
The Diocesan Museum within the palace exhibits religious art collections, including sculptures by Domenico Gagini and paintings from regional artists.
Visitors can explore fifteen rooms of religious artifacts, with highlights including the 1171 Madonna of the Pearl and medieval excavation findings.
The palace contains archaeological discoveries from multiple periods, ranging from the Archaic age through Byzantine times to medieval excavations.
Location: Palermo
Architectural style: Sicilian Renaissance
GPS coordinates: 38.11372,13.35536
Latest update: July 14, 2025 21:45
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