Bucentaur, Reggia di Venaria Reale

House of Savoy Bucentaur, a ceremonial Venetian doge's ceremonial and parade barge, commissioned 1729-31 by Vittorio Amedeo II, in the Grand Stables, designed in Baroque style by Filippo Juvarra in the 18th century, at the Royal Palace of Venaria, or Reggia di Venaria Reale, a royal residence of the House of Savoy, built from 1675 in Baroque style by Amedeo di Castellamonte, for Carlo Emanuele II duke of Savoy, in Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy. The palace was restored 1999-2007 and is now a visitor attraction. It is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1675 1999-2007 Amadeus Amedeo Barge Bucentaur Castellamonte Commissioned Doge Emanuele Filippo Juvarra Piedmont Reale Reggia Stable Stables Venaria

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