A Jacobite Gazetteer - Turin

Palazzo di Città


Palazzo della Citta
Palazzo di Città

Palazzo di Città (also called Palazzo Municipio) is located in Piazza Palazzo di Città. It is the town hall for the city of Turin.

In the Sala dei Marmi (the principal hall of the building) is a relief sculpture of King Victor (King Victor Emanuel I of Sardinia) on horseback.

Relief of King Victor
Relief sculpture of King Victor

Image 1 (Palazzo di Città): "Palazzo di Città", Palazzi a Torino, http://www.a-torino.com/palazzi/citta.htm.

Image 2 (Relief sculpture of King Victor): A. Segre, Vittorio Emanuele I (Torino: G. B. Paravia, 1928), plate facing p. 24.



This page is maintained by Noel S. McFerran (noel.mcferran@rogers.com) and was last updated July 15, 2005.
© Noel S. McFerran 2003-2005.