Scalinata Palazzo Madama. Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja is a palace in Turin, Piedmont.It was the first Senate of the Kingdom of Italy, and takes its traditional name from the embellishments it received under two queens (madama) of the House of Savoy.. In 1997, it was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list along with …

Jan 30, 2018 · Palazzo Madama, Piazza Castello, 10122 Torino TO, Italy. In the heart of the city, you’ll find plenty of cobbled streets, the city’s main cathedral (which even houses the Turin Shroud, a length of linen that allegedly shows the image of Jesus of Nazareth) and all the chocolate you could ever want.

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Palazzo Madama and Cassaforte degli Acaja are an architectural complex located in the center of the suggestive Piazza Castello. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the Savoy Royal Residences. It houses the Civic Museum of Ancient Art.

Palazzo Madama (Italian pronunciation: [paˈlattso maˈdaːma]) in Rome is the seat of the Senate of the Italian Republic, the upper house of the Italian Parliament. [1] It was built atop the ruins of the ancient baths of Nero, next to Piazza Navona.

Palazzo Madama, the most ancient building in Turin, is right in the city centre. Having played a leading role in its history from Roman times through to the present day, it was declared a World...

From the city's old fortress, built to incorporate both towers of the ancient Roman gate, up to its renovation with a majestic facade and its transformation into a Palace and institutional residence. Take a peak of the current and upcoming exhibitions. riallestimento di Sala tessuti. Visitate l’Italia! Promozione e pubblicità turistica 1900-1950.

A treasure trove of Italian art and decorative art, from medieval times to late baroque. The building itself is a wonderful baroque palace (currently parts of it are being renovated) with an imposing staircase. The 360° view over the city and the Alps from the viewing platform on top of the building is great as well.

From baroque masterpiece to Senate of the Kingdom. A visit to the Madama Palace is a way of travelling through time: from its Roman foundations to the medieval towers and on to the sumptuous baroque of the staircase by Juvarra.