Palazzo Skanderbeg

Palazzo Skanderbeg
The murale of Skanderbeg in Piazza Scanderbeg in Rome, Italy

Palazzo Scanderbeg or Palazzetto Scanderbeg[1] is a Roman palazzo, located on the Piazza Scanderbeg (Num. 117) near the Trevi Fountain. It takes its name from its fifteenth-century host, the Albanian national hero Skanderbeg. The Palazzo was host of the National Museum of Pasta Foods (Museo Nazionale delle Paste Alimentari). Recently re-opened it is the host of a residence - Palazzo Scanderbeg Townhouse and Palazzo Scanderbeg Suites.

References

  1. Pietrangeli, Carlo (1980). Guide rionali di Roma: Rione II: Trevi, a cura di Angela Negro (in Italian). Fratelli Palombi Editori. p. 158. Retrieved 19 December 2011. Palazzetto Scanderbeg ossia la casa in cui secondo la tradizione, avrebbe trovato alloggio il principe albanese Giorgio Castriota,

Coordinates: 41°54′03″N 12°29′06″E / 41.90083°N 12.48500°E / 41.90083; 12.48500

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