Palace & château
Palazzo Baldassini
🇮🇹 Italy · 16th century
Palazzo Baldassini is a palace in Rome, Italy, designed by the Renaissance architect Antonio da Sangallo the Younger in about 1516–1519. It was designed for the papal jurist from Naples, Melchiorre Baldassini. The ground floor was used for shops or workshops, and the piano nobile consisted of private apartments.
The interior was frescoed by Giovanni da Udine, Perin del Vaga, Polidoro da Caravaggio and Maturino da Firenze.
Text adapted from “Palazzo Baldassini” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palazzo Baldassini ranks #4,128 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #312 of the 452 mapped in Italy. Founded c. 1550, it is older than 39% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 718 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 63 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Rome, 1 km away. See how Italy compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Palazzo Baldassini?
Palazzo Baldassini stands in Italy, at 41.90053°, 12.47521°.
When was Palazzo Baldassini built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1550. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Palazzo Baldassini?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,128 of 7,738 worldwide, and #312 in Italy. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Palazzo Baldassini?
Palazzo Giustiniani, about 1 km away.
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