Palazzo Barbieri
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Historical Grandeur of Palazzo Barbieri
Palazzo Barbieri is a remarkable Neoclassical building located in Piazza Bra, the heart of Verona. Originally named Palazzo della Gran Guardia Nuova, it was constructed between 1836 and 1848 under the direction of architect Giuseppe Barbieri.
This palace is profound in historical significance, once serving the Austrian Army and now functioning as the town hall. Its interiors boast a notable canvas by Felice Brusasorzi, commemorating the Veronese victory in 829, and several frescoes and tapestries that enhance its cultural value.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎨 Felice Brusasorzi’s Canvas
- 🖼️ 14th Century Crucifixion Fresco
- 🧵 16th Century Tapestries
Accessibility is convenient; visitors of all ages, including tourists, families, and historians, will appreciate this cultural treasure.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumPalazzo Barbieri
Original Purpose
Originally served as a military headquarters for the Austrian forces.
Fresco from a Private House
A 14th-century fresco was implanted into the palace's entrance wall.
Versatile Artworks
The palace showcases works by several renowned artists, enhancing its artistic importance.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza Bra
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best to avoid crowds.