Palace Vitelli alla Cannoniera takes its name from the nobles who, in 1521, ordered its construction just next to a foundry of cannons. Outside it, there is a botanical garden with rare plants, by that time one of the most important in Europe. Inside, frescos celebrating the wedding between Alessandro and Countess Paola Rossi of S. Secondo Parmense, as well as stories of great warlords, portraits and family coats of arms.
PROVINCE OF PERUGIA – ASSESSORSHIP FOR TOURISM
“Court Stories, power and its places: guided tours among forts, [Read more...]
Palace Vitelli alla Cannoniera takes its name from the nobles who, in 1521, ordered its construction just next to a foundry of cannons. Outside it, there is a botanical garden with rare plants, by that time one of the most important in Europe. Inside, frescos celebrating the wedding between Alessandro and Countess Paola Rossi of S. Secondo Parmense, as well as stories of great warlords, portraits and family coats of arms.
PROVINCE OF PERUGIA – ASSESSORSHIP FOR TOURISM
“Court Stories, power and its places: guided tours among forts, castles and palaces from the Middle Age to the Renaissance”. The Assessorship for Tourism inaugurates the third edition of the event that contributed to acquaint the History of the Communes of the Province of Perugia, through territory, architectonical beauties, the artistic patrimony, traditions and typical customs of Umbria.