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Palazzo Comitini, Baroque palace in Albergheria district, Palermo, Italy.

The palace features stone columns framing its main entrance on Via Maqueda, with ornate decorative elements stretching across the entire façade.

Construction of Palazzo Comitini began in 1766 under architect Nicolò Palma, commissioned by Michele Gravina Cruillas, Prince of Comitini, and completed in 1781.

The Sala Martorana contains a ceiling fresco by Gioacchino Martorana depicting 'The Triumph of True Love' among gilded wall decorations and mirrors.

Located at Via Maqueda 100, the palace offers guided tours Monday through Friday at 10:00, 11:00, and 12:00, with additional Thursday afternoon visits.

Since 1860, the palace has served as the administrative headquarters of the Metropolitan City of Palermo, formerly known as the Province of Palermo.

Location: Palermo

Inception: 1781

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 38.11265,13.36308

Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:12

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