Mercantile Museum
The Mercantile Museum traces the economic history of Bolzano and is housed in the Mercantile Building, which was formerly the seat of the Mercantile Court, founded in 1635.
The tour leads through various council rooms, the chancellery, and the hall of honor, with its original furnishings, historical documents, paintings and objects of art.
Mercantile Palace
The Palazzo Mercantile - Merkantilgebäude (Mercantile Palace) was the ancient seat of the Mercantile Magistracy founded 1635 by the archduchess Claudia de‘ Medici as a court for the fair activities in Bolzano - Bozen.
The current building (1708 - 1731) is work of the Delai brothers based on the plan by the Verona architect F. Perotti.
Former office of the Chamber of Commerce, today it houses the Mercantile Museum with 17 th and 18th century collections of documents, paintings and furnishings.
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Mercantile Palace
Via Argentieri 6 or Via Portici 39
I-39100 Bolzano