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Palazzo dei Consoli

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Historical Grandeur at Palazzo dei Consoli

Palazzo dei Consoli stands as a testament to Gubbio's rich history and culture, showcasing significant artifacts and architectural design.

Built between 1332 and 1349 under Angelo da Orvieto, this medieval palace features a striking crenellated facade and a prominent bell tower. It houses the Eugubine Tablets, essential to Umbrian civilization, and offers insights into local history from prehistoric times to the 1900s.

Notable Features

  • 🏺 Eugubine Tablets: Seven bronze sheets crucial to understanding Umbrian history.
  • 🏰 Architectural Design: A medieval palace with a commanding presence in Piazza Grande.
  • 🖼️ Diverse Collection: Artifacts spanning millennia illustrate the evolution of local culture.

Accessible for all, Palazzo dei Consoli welcomes tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Palazzo dei Consoli

Eugubine Tablets

The museum hosts the Eugubine Tablets, key artifacts of Umbrian history dating back to the end of the 2nd century BC.

Architectural Significance

Designed by Angelo da Orvieto, the palace exemplifies medieval architectural style and was completed in the 14th century.

Cultural Hub

Palazzo dei Consoli serves as a crucial location for understanding the evolution of Gubbio from prehistoric times to the present.

Location

Piazza Grande

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