Palazzo della Prefettura
Foto: Gaetana Pecchia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Monuments and historic buildings

Potenza (Potenza)

Palazzo della Prefettura

The nineteenth-century Palazzo della Prefettura, formerly the Palazzo del Governo, overlooks Piazza Mario Pagano in Potenza. It follows nineteenth-century architectural canons: linearity, symmetry, rationality.

  • Opening hoursVisible from the outside.
  • AdmissionCheck on site.
  • WherePiazza Mario Pagano – Potenza (PZ)

What to see

  • The façade with pilasters, pediments and an entablature supporting the balcony of the reception hall.
  • Inside, works by Vincenzo Marinelli and Giacomo Di Chirico.
  • The nearby Church of San Francesco and the Villa del Prefetto.

How to get there

It stands in Piazza Mario Pagano, in the historic centre.

Useful information

As an institutional seat, interior visits depend on authorisation. The position shown on the site is approximate.

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