The Demontis Room is located between the church and the main courtyard in the oldest wing of the palace. Originally the oratory of the Rosary Congregation, restored in the 1970s while preserving historic features.
Capacity: 82 seats.
Rooms with sessions: Church, Theater, Demontis Room, Ancient Library, Periodicals Room, Room 40, Cardinals Room, Chapel.
The Demontis Room is located between the church and the main courtyard in the oldest wing of the palace. Originally the oratory of the Rosary Congregation, restored in the 1970s while preserving historic features.
Capacity: 82 seats.

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