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MEDICI VILLA
POGGIO A CAIANO - (PO)
Piazza dei Medici, 24
TEL. 055/877012
Piazza dei Medici, 24
TEL. 055/877012
Open: According to the season 9-16.30 or 17.30/18.30; Sundays and
public holidays 9-12.30 (garden).
For the villa: only guided visits, 9-13.30 (Sundays and public holidays 12.30). Closed on Mondays.
Description: Designed at the end of the 15C by Giuliano da Sangallo on order of Lorenzo il Magnificent, a building of harmonious and elegant lines. Its splendid central Salone displays 16C frescoes with "Roman stories" with allusions to the Medici by A. del Sarto, Franciabiagio, A. Allori and Pontormo. On the first floor, apartment once home to Vittorio Emanuela II and Contessa di Mirafiori, with 19C furnishings. Fine parkland.
For the villa: only guided visits, 9-13.30 (Sundays and public holidays 12.30). Closed on Mondays.
Description: Designed at the end of the 15C by Giuliano da Sangallo on order of Lorenzo il Magnificent, a building of harmonious and elegant lines. Its splendid central Salone displays 16C frescoes with "Roman stories" with allusions to the Medici by A. del Sarto, Franciabiagio, A. Allori and Pontormo. On the first floor, apartment once home to Vittorio Emanuela II and Contessa di Mirafiori, with 19C furnishings. Fine parkland.