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THE PANPHILIS
Visit to the Pamphili- Doria's Gallery, where are displayed splendid sculptures and paintings from different periods until the '700.
Booking is required at least one week in advance.
Entrance to the facility to be paid separately.
Giovanni Battista Pamphili, Pope Innocent X (Pope from 1644 to 1655) was a patriarch, despite his being a pope; he was the head of a family full of intrigued love stories and clergy, which would make ashamed the modern soap-operas. Camille, his nephew, after giving up his cardinal votes, got married with Paolo Borghese's widow, Olimpia Aldobrandini.
His sister in law, Olimpia Maidarchini, called "Bombaccia" became owner of brothels, the proceeds of which swelled the banks of the Pontifical State and the history goes on.....
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