Villa delle Peschiere
Villa in Genoa, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere is a 16th-century villa in Genoa, Northwestern Italy, built in 1560 for the nobleman Tobia Pallavicino. It is situated in via San Bartolomeo degli Armeni 25, in the quarter of Castelletto, in an area that, at the time when the villa was built, was still outside of the city walls. After the urban expansion of the 19th century, it is now located in the center of the city. The villa still belongs to the Pallavicino family.
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Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere | |
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Villa delle Peschiere, southern facade | |
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General information | |
Status | In use |
Type | Villa |
Architectural style | Manierisme |
Address | Via Bartolomeo degli Armeni 25 |
Town or city | Genoa |
Country | Italy |
Coordinates | 44.410935°N 8.942144°E / 44.410935; 8.942144 |
Construction started | 1560 |
Owner | Pallavicino family |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 5 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Galeazzo Alessi |
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