After reading the other reviews I visited this wonderful Villa and felt as if we were stepping back in time. The villa has incredible frescoes by Perin Del Vaga, one of Raphael's pupils, and was commissioined by Andrea Doria, known as the "Liberator of the Republic of Genoa", but even more incredible are the two enormous tapestries depicting the life... More

I agree, almost completely with the previous reviewer (JandApe), this is a marvelous museum with much to see and it's unfortunate that it's off the main tourist area, as it's well worth a visit. I have been twice, once while the incredible Caravaggio's painting Flight to Egypt was used to bring in tourist for it's reopening after many years of... More

Poor old Palazzo del Principe; now out in the less fashionable part of town. On the day of our visit, it seemed to be struggling to attract visitors. This, despite the 'plundering' an art-work from its more fashionable sister, (the Palazzo Doria-Pamphilij in Rome), I presume, in an attempt to boost numbers. As art tickets go, you can't get hotter... More