Palazzo Soliano

13th Century Palace

This 13th century palace, also known also as the Palazzo di Bonifacio VIII, is believed by some historians to have been erected by order of Pope Boniface VIII. Others think it more likely that the bui...

Worth your time

Your ticket to the Duomo will get you into this museum as well. The building itself is very interesting to see. The works are by the artist Emilio Greco would did the new bronze doors on the Duomo. Th...

Very interesting

This museum includes the works of Emilio Greco, an artist who donated 32 sculptures and 60 graphics to the city of Orvieto. One of his works was exhibited in London during the Olympic Games of 1948, ...

Not THE "El Greco". Not a must see.

This museum had a collection of modern sculpture by the Sicilian El Greco. The pieces were interesting, (but repetitive in content) mostly of people who appear to be sleeping or in a daze. There was ...

El Greco's Works

Palazzo Soliano, this is parallel to the Duomo, now houses a major collection of Sicilian sculptor El Greco’s works, which he donated to Orvieto after forming a bond with the community via a commissio...