Old Campus of the University of Pavia

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Old Campus of the University of Pavia

Old Campus of the University of Pavia, Neoclassical university building in central Pavia, Italy.

The Old Campus of the University of Pavia contains multiple courtyards and more than 40 lecture halls spread across several interconnected buildings.

The palace was donated by Ludovico il Moro in 1485 and underwent major renovations in the 18th century under architect Giuseppe Piermarini.

The University History Museum within the Old Campus preserves collections related to scientists Alessandro Volta and Lazzaro Spallanzani.

The building houses the university rectorate, faculties of Political Science and Law, along with numerous administrative offices and study areas.

The structure incorporates Roman artifacts and decorated wooden ceilings featuring angel figures and terracotta elements displaying Francesco Sforza heraldry.

Location: Pavia

Architects: Giuseppe Piermarini

Architectural style: neoclassicism

GPS coordinates: 45.18667,9.15583

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:31

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