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Scale Model of the Villa la Rotonda at the Palladio Museum

I doesn’t take a lot of imagination to know what can be seen at a museum dedicated to one of the greatest architects of the time – Andrea Palladio. The Palazzo Barbaran da Porto is home to the Palladio Mus...

Ceiling at the Palazzo Barbaran da Porto in Vicenza

While the city of Vicenza might be one of the highlights of the work of the great architect Andrea Palladio, it might be easier to appreciate his work in one single place. The Palazzo Barbaran da Porto is actuall...

Inside the Cathedral of the Annunciation of Mary in Vicenza

I should not be surprised that a cathedral was part of the works of famed architect Andrea Palladio. However, what did surprise me what the the cathedral wasn’t even designed by him. The cathedral was bui...

Outside the Palazzo Barbaran da Porto in Vicenza

I think I am making good time with my visits of the Palladian sites in the city of Vicenza. It might not be the best way to see the city of Vicenza but I would like to think that this is what Vicenza famous and it w...

Dome of Vicenza Cathedral

I was spending the rest of the afternoon at the old town of Vicenza just going through the structures which Andrea Palladio designed. These were included in the UNESCO World Heritage list and they were in various levels of awesomeness. So...