Lorenzo Valla College

Established in the 1930s with a special university foundation to become the Collegio Principe di Piemonte, then home to the GUF, in the immediate postwar period it was completed, at the behest of Rector Plinio Fraccaro, as a Student House, for male students only. Property of the State Property Office, given for use to the University of Pavia, in the 1984/1985 academic year it was transformed into a mixed college named after Lorenzo Valla.


It is headed by Prof. Daniela Besana, associate professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr).


Contacts

  • Liberty Avenue, 30 – 27100 Pavia (PV)
  • https://valla.edisu.pv.it/

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  • Mixed College
  • SINGLE BEDROOMS: no. 28
  • DOUBLE BEDROOMS: no. 28
  • FORESTERIA/EX RECTOR RESIDENCE: no. 3 single rooms and no. 3 double rooms with shared bathrooms
  • BATHROOM: shared on the floors
  • CONCIERGE: 7:30 a.m. to midnight Monday through Saturday – closed Sundays and holidays, in addition to closures as per academic calendar
  • KITCHEN: No. 1 common kitchen
  • CANTEEN – BREAKFAST ROOM: no. 1 breakfast room
  • BAR SERVICE: vending machines for hot/cold drinks and snacks
  • INTERNET: wireless connection in all rooms and common areas
  • COMPUTER CLASSROOM: No. 1 computer room equipped with 2 workstations
  • LIBRARY: No. 1 library with 70 seats and video projector
  • STUDY ROOM: No. 4 study rooms, with 3, 12, 2 and 15 seats respectively
  • MEETING / CONFERENCE ROOM: No. 2 conference rooms, with 30 seats and 70 seats respectively (the latter at the library)
  • TV ROOM: No. 1 TV room with DVD player and SKY subscription
  • GAME / ENTERTAINMENT ROOM: No. 1 game room with table tennis and table football
  • MUSIC ROOM: No. 1 music room with drums (also used by the “Lorenzo Valla” Chorale and as a rehearsal room by the “Camerata de’ Bardi” university orchestra)
  • LAUNDRY: No. 1 laundry room with dryer and ironing facilities
  • AIR CONDITIONING: present in library, computer room, concierge and offices
  • GYM: No. 1 fully equipped gymnasium, also used as a basketball and volleyball court, with locker rooms and bathrooms
  • SPORTS FACILITIES: no. 2 tennis courts
  • GARDEN and COURTYARD
  • PARKING: internal bicycle parking space present.
  • BUS STOP DISTANCE: stops lines 1 and 6 nearby
  • RAILWAY STATION DISTANCE: by car (0.7 km; 1 min.); by bicycle (0.7 km; 3 min.); on foot (0.7 km; 10 min.)
  • PULLMAN STATION DISTANCE: by car (0.8 km; 1 min.); by bicycle (0.8 km; 3 min.); on foot (0.8 km; 11 min.)