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Palazzo Barbaran da Porto
Contra' Porti, 11, Tel. 0444 323014 - Fax 0444 322869
e-mail: segreteria@cisapalladio.org
URL: www.cisapalladio.org
Opening time: Tue-Sun: 10.00-18.00
Amission: € 5,00
Reduced ticket: € 3,00
Groups: € 2,00
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Arco delle Scalette
In 1595, The Arco delle Scalette was erected at Porta Monte. Palladio had designed it in about 1576, probably as access to the Marian Sanctuary of Monte Berico, reviving the Roman triumphal arch. Theis interpretation is related to the fact that the architect was also considered for the ...
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Palazzo da Monte Migliorini
Contrà Santa Corona, 9
The elegant residence of the Da Monte family stands in front of the Dominican convent of Santa Corona. Built between 1550 and 1554, the structure is now universally attributed to Palladio, thanks to the examination of various autographic designs. The design is from ...
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Palazzo da Schio
Contrà San Marco, 39
Count Bernardo Schio began rebuilding his palace beyond the Pusterla bridge in 1560. According to Franco Barbieri, the facade was still not complete in 1565. It was probably finished in 1566 to a design by Palladio, whose hand is now universally recognized.
The two ...
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Casa Cogollo
said to be Palladio's home
Corso Andrea Palladio, 167
This small building, which is popularly known as Palladio's home but where he never actually lived, is attributed to him by the designs he made between 1560 and 1570 for the notary Pietro Cogollo.
Three floors are visible on the facade. The lower floor is ...
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Chiesa di S. Maria Nuova
Contrà Santa Maria Nuova
Santa Maria Nuova Church is believed to have been designed by Andrea Palladio in 1578 or a few years earlier. In any case, it was built after the architect's death, between 1585 and 1589. In 1579, the land in front of the Convento delle Dimesse (now a Police ...
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Loggia Valmarana
Giardini Valmarana Salvi
The Palladian Loggia of the Counts Valmarana faces onto the water of the Seriola which runs through the Valmarana gardens. The park, now council property, was opened to the public in 1592 by virtue of the owner, Leonardo Valmarana. It was once structured according to ...
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Cupola e Porta della Cattedrale
lato nord
Contrà Cesare Battisti angolo Contrà Fedele Lampertico
The dome was designed by Andrea Palladio in 1565 and is derived from the one covering the Pantheon.
The apse was erected in the first half of th e16th century, by Lorenzo da Bologna and Rocco da Vicenza.
The conception of the ...
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Palazzo Capra
Address: Via Rotonda 29 − tel. 0444 321793, 049 8790879
Opening time: dal 15/3 al 4/11
Visiting hours: esterni mar−dom 10−12, 15−18
Inside mer 10−12, 15−18
Closed:
Admission: esterni/garden € 3, interni/inside € 6
Remarks: Visit in ...
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Teatro Olimpico
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
Opening hours: Tue/Sun 9-17 (9-19 dal 1/7 al 31/8)
Disabled access people
In 1555, a group of artists and noblemen founded the "Accademia Olimpica". In 1579, Palladio, as one of its members, proposed the construction of a permanent theatre for dramatic ...
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Palazzo Chiericati
now the Municipal Art Gallery
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
Opening hours: tue-sun 9-17 (9-19 dal 1/7 al 31/8)
Admission: min. gratis max € 7,8
"In Vicenza upon the Piazza, which is vulgarly called the Isola, the Count Valerio Chiericati, an honourable gentleman of that city, has built according to the ...
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Palazzo Porto Breganze
now Telecom Italia spa
Piazza CastelloVincenzo Scamozzi built this section of the Palazzo Porto Breganze at the beginning of the 17th century following Palladio's plans.
Only two of the seven bays planned were actually built and the courtyard, if built, would have had an incredible exedra loggia.
The existing ...
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Palazzo Pojana
now Arrigoni Noventa
Corso Palladio, 90/94
Vincenzo Pojana owned a house at the corner of Contrà Do Rode and Corso Palladio and, when he bought the building opposite in 33, he asked permission to join the two structures with an arch that would span Contrà Do Rode.
This was built between 33 and ...
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Palazzo Civena Trissino
now Casa di Cura Eretenia
Viale EretenioCivena Trissino Palace is one of Andrea Palladio's early works, begun in 1540 and completed only a few years later.
Giangiorgio Civena and his brothers actually bought the area required for construction of the building in 1540. The date is noted thanks to the discovery of a ...
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Palazzo Thiene
now Banca Popolare Vicentina
Contrà San Gaetano Thiene
tel. 0444 542131, fax 0444 544519
www.gruppopopolarevicenza.it - palazzothiene@popvi.it
Oct-Apr, tue. and wed. 9-12/15-18
May-Sept., wen. and fri. 9-12/15-18, sat. 9-12
Free admission by booking
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Palazzo Iseppo da Porto
Contrà Porti, 21Iseppo da Porto's residence, established between the years 1549-53, was never completed: only the building on Contrà Porti was erected, while Palladio himself notes that "This house fronts two streets, and therefore has two entrances".
Between the two buildings ...
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Basilica Palladiana
Piazza dei Signori
Tel. 0444 222101 -0444 323681 - 0444 322196
Closed.
During exhibitions opening times and tickets will be related to the exhibition.
The Basilica Palladiana fascinates with its lines, its effects of light and shade: "it is not possible to describe the ...
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Loggia del Capitaniato
now the Municipal Council building
Piazza dei Signori
The loggia was designed by Andrea Palladio in 1571 to take the place of a late medieval building which was the former residence of the "Capitanio", the highest Venetian authority in Vicenza.
The two colours of the present structure are created by the red of the bricks and ...
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Palazzo Valmarana Braga Rosa
now Braga Rosa
Corso Antonio Fogazzaro, 16 tel. 3926568683 fax 0444 231721URL: www.palazzovalmaranabraga.itOpening times: Wednesday 10.00-12.00/15.00-18.00Other days by booking for groups min. 15 peopleAdmission: € 5,00 Palazzo Valmarana was built by Andrea Palladio on an area which contained houses belonging ...
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Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare
poi Bonin Longare
Corso Andrea Palladio (lato nord) angolo Piazza CastelloThe long construction history of Francesco and Enea Thiene's palace began in about 34 and continued until the 18th century.
Palladio's presence is universally accepted in an initial phase of construction, but this was then completed by ...
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Cappella Valmarana
Chiesa di Santa Corona
The Dominican Santa Corona complex is one of the most artistically interesting places in Vicenza. The architect Andrea Palladio was buried in this church in the tomb of his wife's family (the memorial stoneis on the last pillar on the left). His remains, or those ...
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