Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza is a landmark in Pienza, Tuscany, Italy, and a filming location for Romeo and Juliet (Franco Zeffirelli) (1968). Built in 1459 (construction begun).
Location: Pienza, Tuscany, Italy
Verified facts
- Appeared in Romeo and Juliet (Franco Zeffirelli) (movie, 1968) — as The Capulet palace — including the courtyard ball scene where Romeo and Juliet meet
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-11588, SRC-15297, SRC-15298 - Built in 1459 (construction begun)
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-15298, SRC-11588, SRC-16685, SRC-17084
Evidence & sources
- SRC-11588 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet_(1968_film) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-15297 — https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/exhibitions/zeffirelli-s-romeo-and-juliet-turns-fifty-an-exhibi (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15298 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_Piccolomini,_Pienza (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-16685 — https://www.discovertuscany.com/valdorcia/pienza-palazzo-piccolomini.html (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17084 — https://www.visittuscany.com/en/attractions/palazzo-piccolomini/ (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
How is Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza connected to Romeo and Juliet?
Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza, in Pienza, Tuscany, has a documented connection to Romeo and Juliet. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection.
Where is Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza located?
Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza is located in Pienza, Tuscany.