Pima family palace
Description:
The Palace of the Pima family is a well-preserved palace, which is a real masterpiece of ancient architecture. This palace was built in the Renaissance, in the XVII century, and combines elements of Renaissance and Baroque styles.
The palace belonged to the noble family of Pim, the first mention of which dates back to the XIV century.
The facade of the building with the lower terrace was built in the Renaissance style, and the windows and upper balcony are already in the Baroque style. The main concept of the building is a dominant porch with terraces in the front and a system of stairs and galleries in the backyard.
The upper balcony is the most valuable detail of the exterior, it is mounted on 12 stone supports of Korcul stone, decorated with carved ornament, and cast-iron railings are the skillful work of Kotor blacksmiths.
Above the main entrance to the building is the coat of arms of the family, it is held on both sides by two soaring angels.