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Palazzo Pollini (Mendrisio)

Palazzo Pollini (Mendrisio)

To be privately owned

In Mendrisio, between Via Pontico Virunio and Via alle Torre, one finds one of the most magnificent baroque palaces in Ticino - the Palazzo Pollini. Its facades are adorned with paintings in a trompe-l'oeil style. The Palazzo was built between 1719 and 1720 by Aurelio Nicolo Torriani. In 1792, the palace passed to Count Gaetano Pollini de Mendrisio.

Source text: www.swisscastles.ch

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