Landmark
Palazzo Pubblico (San Marino)
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The Palazzo Pubblico in Borgo Maggiore is the heart of San Marino's civic life, housing the government offices and the Grand Council. Its distinctive Gothic Revival facade, adorned with battlements and a central clock tower, makes it a landmark in Piazza della Libertà. Visitors can tour the interior, including the Council Chamber and the Hall of the Great and General Council, where state affairs are conducted. The building also hosts the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Its architecture and role as the seat of power make it a must-see for understanding San Marino's sovereignty.
Don't miss
- Watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony in front of the palace.
- Tour the Council Chamber and see the frescoes and historical artifacts.
- Climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Palazzo Pubblico (San Marino)
You can see Palazzo Pubblico (San Marino) on your own. A tour is worth it for the story behind it, for transport, or for combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSan Marino: A Self Guided Audio Tour4.6★ · 16 travelers~1 hourFrom$7 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexiblePrivate San Marino Walking Tour5★ · 11 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$348 per personSee dates →Getting there
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