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Palazzo of the Egiziaca Convent in Pizzofalcone

  • Visit: about 50 min
Palazzo of the Egiziaca Convent in Pizzofalcone
Photo: Armando Tripodi · Public domain · resized

16th-century palazzo on via Egiziaca, which in the 17th century became the convent of the Augustinian nuns of Santa Maria Egiziaca.

On via Egiziaca in Pizzofalcone, this palazzo is documented as early as 1580. In the first half of the 17th century it became the seat of the convent of Santa Maria Egiziaca, founded by five Augustinian nuns from noble families.It stands next to the church of the same name, with its scenographic staircase. A stop on a stroll over the hill.

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