Palace of the Priors of Perugi
In the vibrant heart of Perugia, between Piazza IV Novembre and Corso Vannucci, stands the majestic Palazzo dei Priori, a symbol of the city's civic and cultural identity. Constructed starting in 1293, this extraordinary example of communal Gothic architecture has housed the city's main institutions over time, from medieval magistracies to the current seat of the Municipality. Inside, rooms of extraordinary beauty narrate centuries of history, art, and power. Today, the palace also hosts the National Gallery of Umbria, guardian of a rich regional artistic heritage. A tour through the Palazzo dei Priori is a fascinating journey into the historical memory of Perugia, amidst symbols of communal autonomy and masterpieces of Italian art.
