PALAZZO - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

Viminale

Since 1961 the Italian Ministry of the Interior has had its offices in the Palazzo del Viminale, a huge early-nineteenth century building in Renaissance style on the Viminale hill in Rome. The media use Viminale to mean the ministry itself.

Corte costituzionale

In operation since 1955, this has the task of ensuring that the laws enacted by parliament do not conflict with the constitution of the Republic, and of settling conflicts between regional and state powers. It is made up of judges and legal experts chosen by parliament and by the President of the Republic. It is based in Rome, in the Palazzo della Consulta (the name of a papal institution), next to the Palazzo del Quirinale. In the media la Consulta is used to mean the Corte Costituzionale.

Palazzo Chigi

This is in Piazza Colonna in the heart of Rome, next to the Palazzo di Montecitorio. It was built between the 16th and 17th centuries and since 1961 has been the seat of the Italian government. The media uses Palazzo Chigi to mean the Italian government and the prime minister.

Mostra del cinema di Venezia

Also known as the Venice festival, this is the film section of the Biennale. It was started in the 1930s and takes place every year at the end of August at the Palazzo del Cinema on the Venice Lido. One of the largest film festivals in Europe (and indeed the world), it attracts films, actors, directors, and other technicians from around the world and the festival winners are awarded the Leone d'oro (Golden Lion).