Useful information
- Phone : +39 0574 193 4996
- Website: : http://www.palazzopretorio.prato.it
Description
With its architecture that is part Romanesque, part Gothic, the former residence of the "captain of the people" (holder of executive power in the Middle Ages) dominates the charming Piazza del Comune. It houses the Museo di Palazzo Pretorio and its fine collection of 14C and 15C Tuscan polyptychs by Bernardo Daddi, Lorenzo Monaco and Filippo Lippi. The museum also has on show the restored "Mercatale Tabernacle", a fresco inside a vault adorned with grotesque figures, that was painted by Filippino Lippi, son of Filippo.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide161 m - Piazza San Francesco 10, 59100 Prato
- The Green Guide169 m - Piazza del Duomo, 59100 Prato
- The Green Guide188 m - Piazza del Duomo 49, 59100 Prato
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Where to sleepnearby
- From €53Appartamento 12274 m - 23 Via Agnolo Firenzuola, 59100 Prato
- From €61Appartamento 12399 m - Via Agnolo Firenzuola, 23, 59100 Prato
- From €52Appartamento 12199 m - Via Agnolo Firenzuola 23, 59100 Prato
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Where to eatnearby
- Elementi - Cocktail & Pizza - PratoAround€2586 m - Via Agnolo Firenzuola, 33, 59100 Prato
- Terra Mja - EnogastronomiaAround€17127 m - Via Luigi Muzzi, 2, 59100 Prato
- Shark Bottega del PesceAround€25131 m - Piazza Santa Maria delle Carceri, 5, 59100 Prato
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