Palazzo del Sedile

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Palazzo del Sedile, 16th century palace in Matera, Italy.

The Palazzo del Sedile features two bell towers, six decorative statues, and a Renaissance entrance arch with a clock and sundial display.

Construction of the palace began in 1540 on Piazza del Sedile, which functioned as the primary municipal administration center during the 14th century.

The palace currently houses the Egidio Romualdo Duni Music Conservatory and contains the Gervasio Auditorium with 400 seats for performances.

Located in the center of Matera, the palace remains accessible throughout the day and offers guided tours of its historical architecture.

The entrance hall contains a preserved fresco depicting Charles III on horseback, representing the building's connection to regional governance.

Location: Matera

Address: Piazza del Sedile

GPS coordinates: 40.66531,16.60976

Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:34

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