Stables of the Visconti Castle
The space of Stables is settled in the princely palace commissioned by Galeazzo Visconti in the later 14th century for Pavia, only 20 minutes far from Milano.
The space of Stables is settled in the princely palace commissioned by Galeazzo Visconti in the later 14th century for Pavia, only 20 minutes far from Milano.
They are the pride of the city of Pavia.
they are within the Visconti Castle and hold some permanent collections.
This College, founded by St. Charles in 1561, is one of the most beautiful mannerist mansions in Lombardy.
They are situated in an ancient area where the convent of SantEpifanio once stood and whose cloister is still visible.
The Broletto was the historical seat of the city meetings from the 11th century to the 16th century.
It is seven km to the north of Pavia. Gian Galeazzo Visconti wanted a magnificent complex to be constructed at the park boundary.
Since 1488 the inhabitants of Pavia wanted a Renaissance cathedral to be rebuilt to replace the ancient Romanesque cathedral of St. Stefano and S.ta Maria del Popolo.
In the middle of the 14th century the bridge was reconstructed to replace the ancient Roman bridge, whose piers are still visible.
Four representatives of the town nobility wanted the first public theatre to be built. The project, carried out between 1771 and 1773, was assigned to one of the greatest stage designing architect of the time, Antonio Galli Bibiena.