Palace of the Popes of Viterbo

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You cannot come to Viterbo and not visit the Palace of the Popes! Any history buff will revel in uncovering the stories tied to the Viterbo, known as the “City of the Popes” thanks to being the Papal seat between 1257 and 1281. The palace still retains the partial appearance of a military fortress, which it was back in 1255, before being transformed into a papal court. Bypass the long lines with this special skip-the-line entrance ticket to Polo Monumental Colle del Duomoanecdotes. Plug into your free audio guide and discover archaeological remains from the region, and get up close the most interesting of Tuscia's works of art, including the Pope's treasures.