The Palazzo della Credenza (Piedmontese: Palass dla Chërdensa) is a historic building located in Ivrea, Italy.
Palazzo della Credenza | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Gothic |
Location | Ivrea, Italy |
Coordinates | 45°28′0.5″N 7°52′21″E / 45.466806°N 7.87250°E |
History
editThe building was built in the early 14th century in what was then the market square in the upper town of Ivrea to house the seat of the council of the free commune of Ivrea. This institution was known as Credenza, whence the name of the building.[1]
Description
editThe building comprises three floors and is built with bricks. The main façade features a portico with ogival arches and pointed arch windows on the upper floors.[2]
Gallery
editReferences
edit- ^ Angela Crosta (2005-12-05). "Ivrea (TO) : Palazzi medievali". Archeocarta (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "Palazzo della Credenza". Anfiteatro Morenico Ivrea (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-04-03.
External links
editMedia related to Palazzo della Credenza at Wikimedia Commons