Palazzina Cinese
Palace in Palermo, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Chinese Palace (Italian: Palazzina Cinese), also known as Real Casina alla Cinese, is a former royal residence of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies designed in the style of Chinoiserie. It is located in Palermo, inside the park of La Favorita. The Ethnographic Museum of Sicily, named after Giuseppe Pitrè, is located in one of the Palace's guesthouse.
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Chinese Palace | |
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Palazzina Cinese | |
Alternative names | Real Casina alla Cinese |
General information | |
Status | now used as a museum |
Type | Palace |
Architectural style | Eclecticism |
Location | Palermo, Italy |
Construction started | 1799 |
Completed | 1806 |
Client | Ferdinand III of Bourbon |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Giuseppe Venanzio Marvuglia |
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