Altitude 165 m (541 feet). 35,000 inhabitants
Since 1724 it
was a feud of the Monks of St. Paul Outside the Walls, then passed to the
Orsini and Barberini families
Duomo
Cathedral
1639 Domenico Castelli (1582/1657)
"Madonna
with Child and Saints" by Antonio Gherardi (1638/1702)
"Sts.
Luke, Michael, James, Peter and Paul" by Carlo
Maratta (1625/1713)
Palazzo del Municipio o Palazzo Orsini
Town
Hall or Orsini Palace
Known since
1286, restored in 1629 by Domenico Castelli for the
Barberini family
Former home
of the Orsini, Grillo and Boncompagni families
HALL OF
VENUS AND ADONIS
Frescoes
with "Legend of Mirra and Adonis" about 1555 by Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta (1521/80)
ROOM WITH
SCENE OF HUNTING
Frescoes
with "Hunting Scenes" 1581 by Paul Brill (1554/1626)
with his brother Matthijs Brill (1550/83)
COUNCIL
CHAMBER
Frescoes
with "Perspectives" maybe by Michelangelo
Ricciolini (1654/1715)
GALLERY
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