Colleoni Chapel in Bergamo
Cappella Colleoni
Wheelchair accessible
15th-century chapel in Bergamo, Italy, known for its Renaissance architecture, intricate carvings, frescoes, and the unusual Colleoni family coat of arms.

📜 Mausoleum of condottiere Bartolomeo Colleoni and his daughter Medea, built between 1472-1476.🔍 A remarkable example of Italian Renaissance architecture, combining Gothic and Renaissance styles. # Why Go 🏛️ Admire intricate carvings, frescoes by Giambattista Tiepolo, and distinctive red and white marble.✨ Experience the unique story of the Colleoni family's three-testicle coat of arms, a symbol of luck.🚶 Located in Bergamo's historic center, next to Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore and Piazza Vecchia. # Why Avoid 📸 Photography is not allowed inside due to the private nature of collections. # Cost 💰 Entry is free. Voluntary donations are welcome to support conservation efforts. # Hours 🕒 Daily, 9:00-12:30 and 14:00-18:30. # Accessibility ♿ Accessible to visitors with disabilities, with ramps and assistance available on request.

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