Palaces & Monuments

Palazzo Comunale ex Palazzo Pretorio

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The architecture of the palace and its tower date back to 1200, but in later centuries have been the subject of many changes that have altered the original appearance.
Former Praetorian Palace in 1266 was the residence and administrative headquarters of the mayor in office.
With surprising continuity, has remained, until now the administrative seat of local government.
In fact houses the municipal administrative offices, as well as a splendid theater housed in ground floor rooms.
Its location in the main square of the historic center, next to the ancient Church of Saints Flora and Lucilla
  have always characterized as the symbolic center of local power.
The architecture of the palace and its tower date back to 1200, but in later centuries have been the subject of many changes that have altered the original appearance.
Former Praetorian Palace in 1266 was the residence and administrative headquarters of the mayor in office.
With surprising continuity, has remained, until now the administrative seat of local government.
In fact houses the municipal administrative offices, as well as a splendid theater housed in ground floor rooms.
Its location in the main square of the historic center, next to the ancient Church of Saints Flora and Lucilla
  have always characterized as the symbolic center of local power.


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