Palazzo Pfanner

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Explore the Charm of Palazzo Pfanner

Palazzo Pfanner, established in 1667, is a remarkable blend of history and beauty situated in Lucca, Italy. Once home to Felix Pfanner, who introduced beer to Italy, this villa now serves as a museum.

The palace features a striking baroque garden, designed by Filippo Juvarra, which is the only significant garden within Lucca's city walls. Unique elements include an ornamental pond, a lemon house, and 18th-century statues of Greek gods amidst potted lemon trees. The palace's grand stairway and frescoed piano nobile provide a glimpse into the life of the early 18th-century Lucchese elite.

Must-See Wonders

📸 The Baroque Garden: A beautifully landscaped area with statues and lemon trees.

🎼 Summer Concerts: Enjoy chamber music performances set in picturesque surroundings.

🛋️ Historic Interiors: Discover rooms furnished to reflect life in the Pfanner palace.

Accessible to the public, Palazzo Pfanner caters to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike with a small admission fee.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Palazzo Pfanner

Filming Location

Portions of the film 'Portrait of a Lady' featuring Nicole Kidman were shot here.

Beer Legacy

Felix Pfanner brewed beer in the mansion's cellars from 1846 until 1929.

Architectural Features

The palace showcases a unique external staircase with a loggia.

Location

Via degli Asili 33

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