Palace & château
Brutti Palace
🇸🇮 Slovenia · 18th century
Brutti Mansion (Slovene: palača Brutti; Italian: palazzo Brutti), also known as Brutti Palace, is an 18th-century mansion in Koper, a port town in southwestern Slovenia. Situated on the north side of Brolo Square (Trg Brolo), it now houses the central library of Koper.
The mansion was built in the late-Baroque style in 1714 according to plans by the architect Giorgio Massari, at the request of Count Barnabi Brutti. Its facade has relief images from the Old Testament of the Bible.
The library is named after the librarian and politician Srečko Vilhar.
Text adapted from “Brutti Mansion” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brutti Palace ranks #4,832 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #26 of the 36 mapped in Slovenia. Founded 1714, it is older than 21% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 525 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Rijeka, 60 km away. See how Slovenia compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Brutti Palace?
Brutti Palace stands in Slovenia, at 45.54837°, 13.73083°.
When was Brutti Palace built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1714. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Brutti Palace?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,832 of 7,738 worldwide, and #26 in Slovenia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Brutti Palace?
Socerb Castle, about 11 km away.
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