Palazzo Pio (Borgo)
Palazzo Pio can refer to: * Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti The Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti (also ''Palazzo Pio'') is a building in the Roman district of Parione. It was built around 1450 and lies on top of the ruins of the Temple of Venus Victrix of the Theatre of Pompey. In the 17th century the facade w ..., a building erected on parts of the remains of the Theater of Pompey in Rome * Palazzo Pio (Borgo), a building in the ''Borgo'' district of Rome and extraterritorial property of the Holy See. It hosts the Canadian and Taiwanese embassies to the Holy See. {{Disambiguation ...
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Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti
The Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti (also ''Palazzo Pio'') is a building in the Roman district of Parione. It was built around 1450 and lies on top of the ruins of the Temple of Venus Victrix of the Theatre of Pompey. In the 17th century the facade was redesigned. It overlooks other neighboring areas of Campo de' Fiori Campo de' Fiori (, literally "field of flowers") is a rectangular square south of Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy, at the border between rione Parione and rione Regola. It is diagonally southeast of the Palazzo della Cancelleria and one block nort ... and Piazza del Biscione in Rome, Italy. It was beneath the courtyard of this Palace on August 8, 1864, that a gilded bronze statue of Hercules was discovered in excellent condition. The statue was donated to Pope Pius IX and is now part of the exhibits of the Vatican Museum. References External links Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti Orsini Pio Righetti {{Italy-palace-stub ...
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