| Palazzo Brutti | |
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Palazzo Brutti in 2016 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Koper, Slovenia |
| Coordinates | 45ยฐ32โฒ54.24โณN 13ยฐ43โฒ51.24โณE๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ45.5484000ยฐN 13.7309000ยฐE |
Brutti Mansion (Slovene: palaฤa Brutti; Italian: palazzo Brutti), also known as Brutti Palace, is an 18th-century mansion in Koper, a port town in southwestern Slovenia.[1] Situated on the north side of Brolo Square (Trg Brolo), it now houses the central library of Koper.[1]
The mansion was built in the late-Baroque style in 1714 according to plans by the architect Giorgio Massari, at the request of Count Barnabi Brutti.[citation needed] Its facade has relief images from the Old Testament of the Bible.[2]
The library is named after the librarian and politician Sreฤko Vilhar.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b "Brutti Palace". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ Longley, Norm (2017). The Rough Guide to Slovenia. London: Rough Guides. p.ย 185. ISBNย 9780241282991.
