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Palma Savalli House

Casa Palma Savalli

A historic house with a notable Baroque portal, now in poor repair. It was once home to the Palma Savalli family, prominent in the city’s political and economic life in the late 16th and 17th centuries.

Address: Piazzetta San Martino
Price: Free (Exterior visible)

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