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Palazzo Contucci, Renaissance palace in Piazza Grande, Montepulciano, Italy

Palazzo Contucci features a courtyard paved with Tuscan terracotta bricks and classic Renaissance travertine blocks designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Elder.

The palace stands on medieval city walls of Montepulciano, with its construction dating back to the early sixteenth century under the Medici influence.

The first floor Sala delle Feste contains frescoes by Andrea Pozzo, displaying his rare non-religious artworks through skillful perspective techniques.

The palace accommodates events in the Sala delle Feste for up to 60 people and the Courtyard for 40 people during morning or afternoon sessions.

The Contucci family maintains residence in this palace since its construction, alternating between winter stays here and summer periods in their S. Albino villa.

Location: Montepulciano

Architects: Antonio da Sangallo the Elder

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

GPS coordinates: 43.09259,11.78143

Latest update: March 11, 2025 15:38

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