Palazzo Doria Spinola | |
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Former names | Palazzo Antonio Doria |
Alternative names | Palazzo della Provincia |
General information | |
Status | In use |
Type | Palace |
Architectural style | Mannerist |
Location | Genoa |
Address | Largo Eros Lanfranco, 1 |
Town or city | Genoa |
Country | Italy |
Coordinates | 44°24′36″N 8°56′14″E / 44.4099°N 8.9373°E |
Groundbreaking | 1541 |
Owner | Province of Genoa |
Landlord | Antonio Doria |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Bernardino Cantone, Giovan Battista Castello |
Part of | Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli |
Criteria | Cultural: (ii)(iv) |
Reference | 1211 |
Inscription | 2006 (30th Session) |
The Palazzo Doria-Spinola or Palazzo Antonio Doria is a palace located in largo Eros Lanfranco in the historical center of Genoa, Northwestern Italy. The palace was one of the 163 Palazzi dei Rolli of Genoa, one of those selected private residences where notable guests of the Republic of Genoa were hosted during State visits. On 13 luglio del 2006 it was added to the list of 42 palaces which now form the UNESCO World Heritage Site Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli. The palace now hosts the Prefecture of Genoa and the seat of the Province of Genoa. It is possible to visit the areas of the building which are open to the public.