Story and significance
About
Housing the richest art collections in the Umbria region, this palace is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with world-renowned paintings.
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Situated in the heart of Perugia, Palazzo dei Priori is a true treasure for exploring the art history of Umbria. The national gallery inside preserves exceptional paintings from the Middle Ages.
Famous for the bronze sculptures of a lion and a griffin on its facade, this palace remains a focal point for heritage lovers visiting Italia.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Museum
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Historic sites
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Historic sites
Rocca Paolina Underground City
Located in Perugia, the capital of the Umbria region, this historic fortress was built by Pope Paul III. Today, it offers a fascinating journey through underground streets.
Historic sites
Roman Theatre of Gubbio
One of the best-preserved ancient structures within Umbria , this Roman theatre dates back to the 1st century BC. It showcases the grandeur of the Roman era.