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Palazzo Seneca Norcia

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14 October 2022
Palazzo Seneca was built in the 16th century by the homonymous family from Piedivalle, a town near Preci, whose inhabitants were famous as skilled wood carvers. Among their works is the wooden choir of the Basilica of St. Benedict, which no longer exists in the church, and the choir in the Abbey of St. Eutizio. Inside is a large stone fireplace dating back to the 16th century, topped by the family crest which depicts a...