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Typology: Buildings

Address

Address: Via Aurelia Antica, 183
Zone: Quartiere Aurelio (Roma ovest)
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Contacts

Fax: 0039 06 39380994

Opening times

Visit upon booking only.

Description

The building, also knows as Casino di Allegrezze or delle Statue, is located inside the Villa Doria Pamphily. It was built by Alessandro Algardi and GF Grimaldi in 1644-48, and has a palladian plan with a great round hall of two floors. At the first floor is a round hall rich of ancient statues and elegant classic stuccoes.Outside is a secret garden, according to the vogue of Rome in the second half of the 16th century. Bought with the villa by the State and the city of Rome in 1967, it is now the seat of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
Visits: Individuals should send a fax at no. 0039 06 39380994. Groups should send a  request to the Presidenza del Consiglio. Tel. 0039 06 69992217 - Fax 0039 06 6789952.

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Last checked: 2010-07-12 4:15