Palazzo di Giustizia

Vatican City, Borgo & Prati


This vast landmark palazzo, built to a neo-baroque style between 1888 and 1911, is the seat of Italy's highest court, the Court of Cassation.


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Nearby Vatican City, Borgo & Prati attractions

1. Museo Napoleonico

0.13 MILES

Dedicated to iconic military leader Napoleon Bonaparte and his lineage, this museum hosts Napoleonic paintings, sculptures, souvenirs and heirlooms…

3. Via dei Coronari

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This cobbled Renaissance street lined with antique shops, boutiques and costume jewellers is a lovely place for a stroll. It follows the course of the…

4. Castel Sant'Angelo

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This castle is an instantly recognizable landmark now home to the Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo.

5. Stadio di Domiziano

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Beneath Piazza Navona lie the remains of the 1st-century-AD Stadio di Domiziano, over which the square was laid out in the 15th century. This 30,000-seat…

6. Ponte Sant’Angelo

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The emperor Hadrian built the Ponte Sant’Angelo in 136 to provide an approach to his mausoleum, but it was Bernini who brought it to life, designing the…

7. Basilica di Sant’Agostino

0.27 MILES

The plain white facade of this early Renaissance church, built in the 15th century and renovated in the late 1700s, gives no indication of the impressive…