Example sentences for: palazzi

How can you use “palazzi” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The graceful crescent-shaped Piazza del Duomo is the perfect place for breakfast surrounded by 17th- and 18th-century palazzi and the monumental façade of the cathedral.

  • Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, architect of many of the town’s palazzi, built his masterpiece, the 16th-century church of San Biagio, southwest of town, a gem of High Renaissance architecture hidden at the end of a cypress-lined road with views of the Chiana valley.

  • The most popular boat trip from Stresa is to the Borromean Islands (Isole Borromee) (the 5-star hotel in Stresa of the same name was the setting for Hemingways’ Farewell to Arms), celebrated for their Baroque palazzi and magnificent gardens.

  • You’ll find the city’s characteristic arcaded palazzi along the Via Zamboni leading past the university to the Pinacoteca Nazionale.

  • You get a sense of the dukes’ grandeur among the Renaissance palazzi of the Corso Ercole I d’Este, part of a 15th-century urban expansion, Addizione Erculea, that was one of the most ambitious pieces of town planning of its age.


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