Interior

Central hall, Hunting residence of StupinigiCentral hall, Hunting residence of Stupinigi

Central hall, Hunting residence of Stupinigi

The heart of the residence is the large oval hall with its highly suggestive concave - convex balconies. Four lower…

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Royal Apartment, Hunting residence of Stupinigi

In the eighteenth century, Stupinigi was not a real residence, in the sense of a place where sovereigns and courts…

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Duke of Chablais Apartment, Hunting residence of Stupinigi

Also called "Appartamento di Levante" (as opposed to the specular Appartamento di Ponente), the set of rooms was enlarged under…

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Ground floor, La Rocca Fortress, Medieval village of Turin

The fortress surrounded by palisades walls and fortifications. It is accessed from Viale Virgilio through a tower-gate with a drawbridge,…

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South side Rooms on the upper floor, La Rocca Fortress, Medieval village of Turin

La Rocca are inspired by numerous castles in Piedmont and the Aosta Valley. The second floor has the guardian's bedroom…

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North side Rooms on the upper floor, La Rocca Fortress, Medieval village of Turin

The fortress is a copy of several Piedmontese and Valle d'Aosta castles, it consists of four floors: the basement which…

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Hall of the Triumphs, Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

The first of the rooms that look towards the city is called "Sala dei Trionfi" because in 1569 some frescoes…

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Hall of the She-wolf, Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

This room, on whose walls are affixed the Fasti consulares (from 483 to 19 BC) and those triumphales (from 753…

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Hall of the Geese, Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

The room's pictorial decorations date back to the mid-XVI century, during the papacy of Pope Paul III The frieze consists…

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Main Staircase, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Capitoline Museums

The landings on the main staircase that leads to the upper floors feature large historical reliefs which originally were used…

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