As previously said, architects Bernardo Rossellino were appointed to transform the town and design the main church square, town hall and papal palace. In order to highlight the palace and church, in the limited space, an asymmetric geometric shape is designed, and the Piazza II is an irregular trapezoid, which forms the center and focus of the city. If you rotate 360 degrees in the square, You can enjoy all the Renaissance treasures of Pienza. Picolomini Palace on the west side of Pius II Square, the Bishop Palace on the east side of Pius II Square in the country residence of Pope Pius II, has a conspicuous jagged clock tower
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As previously said, architects Bernardo Rossellino were appointed to transform the town and design the main church square, town hall and papal palace. In order to highlight the palace and church, in the limited space, an asymmetric geometric shape is designed, and the Piazza II is an irregular trapezoid, which forms the center and focus of the city. If you rotate 360 degrees in the square, You can enjoy all the Renaissance treasures of Pienza. Picolomini Palace on the west side of Pius II Square, the Bishop Palace on the east side of Pius II Square in the country residence of Pope Pius II, has a conspicuous jagged clock tower