Municipio Collection

Italy, Sicily, Scicli, The Municipio, Town Hall, featured in Inspector Montalbano TV series

Naples Piazza Municipio, early 20th century (postcard)
3793666 Naples Piazza Municipio, early 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Naples, Piazza Municipio, town square Italy, horse drawn cart, lady with parasol postcard); Lebrecht History

Castel Nuovo, Piazza Municipio, Naples, Italy
Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino) - a medieval castle located in front of the Piazza Municipio in Naples, southern Italy. Date: circa 1930s

Italy: Udine, Palazzo del Municipio (b / w photo)
6011559 Italy: Udine, Palazzo del Municipio (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Udine, Palazzo del Municipio)

Piazza del Municipio with equestrian statue, Naples, Italy
Piazza del Municipio and Via Medina with equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoy, Naples, Italy. Date: circa 1900

Perugia, Piazza del Municipio, c 1910 (photo)
668040 Perugia, Piazza del Municipio, c 1910 (photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perugia, Piazza del Municipio, c 1910.); © Look and Learn

San Giorgio a Cremano - Naples, Italy - Municipio (Municipality Building) Date: circa 1910s

Shield tile. Castro Verde. Portugal
Shield tile depicting the vision of Afonso Henriques (1110-1185) in which Jesus assured him victory in the Battle of Ourique (July 25, 1139)

Via Municipio, Naples, Italy
Street scene in Via Municipio, Naples, Italy, on a rainy day. Date: circa 1910

Sicily, Italy - Messina - Monumento ai Caduti - in the Piazza " Unione Europea" (Municipio) - Monument to Italian soldiers of WWI, erected in 1936. Date: 1941

Internal court and stairway of Municipio (city hall) Bellinzona, Tucino, Switzerland

Faenza, Italy - The Municipio
Faenza, Italy - La loggia del municipio Date: circa 1910s

Italy - Cremona - Palace
Palazzo del Comune on the Piazza del Comune, Cremona, Italy

Italy Monreale
Piazza e municipio at Monreale, at the time of the 1894 insurrection

Town Hall (Municipio) fronting on Piazza Unita d Italia, seen from Porto Vecchio, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe

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"Municipio: The Heart of Italian Towns and Cities" From the charming streets of Scicli in Sicily to the bustling Piazza Municipio in Naples, Italy, the municipio (town hall) stands as a symbol of civic pride and governance. This architectural gem has been featured prominently in popular culture, such as the Inspector Montalbano TV series set in Scicli. In Naples, Castel Nuovo overlooks Piazza Municipio, where locals and tourists gather to admire its equestrian statue and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Meanwhile, Udine boasts Palazzo del Municipio, captured beautifully in a black-and-white photograph that exudes timeless elegance. Travel back in time with a vintage photo capturing Perugia's Piazza del Municipio circa 1910. The image transports you to an era when horse-drawn carriages filled these historic squares. San Giorgio a Cremano showcases another stunning example of an Italian municipio nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Beyond Italy's borders lies Castro Verde's shield tile from Portugal—a testament to how this concept transcends national boundaries. Via Municipio takes us back to Naples once again with its lively street scene brimming with shops and cafes. Switzerland also embraces this tradition with Lugano's majestic Lake Lugano serving as a backdrop for its impressive Piazza della Riforma municipio building. Further north at Lake Garda's Riva del Garda, intricate wall drawings adorn the municipality building—showcasing Lombardy's artistic flair. Lastly, we journey southward towards Messina in Sicily—an enchanting destination where ancient ruins meet modern life seamlessly within their municipios' walls. Bellinzona’s internal court and stairway offer visitors an intimate glimpse into Switzerland’s rich history through their city hall architecture. No matter where you find yourself on your travels throughout Italy or beyond, keep an eye out for these iconic municipal buildings.