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Palazzo Branciforte

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Palazzo Branciforte
Palazzo Branciforte. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Palazzo Branciforte is Renaissance-style aristocratic palace located on Via Bara dell'Olivella, in the historic center of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. It underwent extensive refurbishment under the direction of the architect Gae Aulenti, and since completion of the work in 2012 has been the home of the Fondazione Sicilia, and houses a modern library, auditorium, and exhibition halls.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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