Villa Albuzio is a Venetian villa located in the Treviso area dating back to the last years of the 16th century and presents itself from the outside, rich of trees that hide its sight; the building is preceded by a vast lawn surrounded on three sides by rows of ash[…]
The villa is located in Moltrasio on the Lake Como, few kilometres from Villa d’Este.It includes a big house built around 1860 with a porch, two terraces and a beautiful wisteria, a farm building and a garden with a small lake.The villa conserves many of the original structures: floors, doors[…]
A green monument unique in Europe in which are found echoes and inspiration common to other great gardens such had the Reggia di Caserta’s one or the Wihlelmshohe’s one in Kassel. The Historic Garzoni Garden in a XVII century enchantment that has remained practically untouched untill this day. The garden is[…]
VILLA ARCONATI FAR … a history spanning four centuries Located in the green heart of Parco delle Groane, just 10 km from the center of Milan and five minutes from the new MIND center, Villa Arconati has maintained miraculously intact its own identity without being incorporated into the urban fabric.[…]
Villa Aureli has been built on the ruins of Etruscan (VI century b.C.), Roman and Medieval settlements whose footprints are still visible today. Situated a few kilometres from Perugia, the villa is surrounded by gentle hills adorned by cypresses and maritime pines. The today’s house was built in the VIII century,[…]
Villa Belgiojoso Brivio Sforza is the most sumptuous example of aristocratic villa in Brianza, Lombardy. In the past it hosted also Gioacchino Rossini.It was built by the marquises Villani Novati in the XVII century and then reworked in the second half of the XVIII century by the Belgiojoso family.The villa’s[…]
Built in the 18th century for His Majesty King Ferdinand and Her Majesty Queen Carolina of Borbone during their exile in Sicily, Villa Chiaramonte Bordonaro ai Colli is today the house of the Barons Chiaramonte Bordonaro. Baron Luigi Chiaramonte Bordonaro Alliata, described by the international press as the “last Gattopardo”[…]
This house, built in 1962 by architect Luigi Caccia Cominioni, is located in the zone of Carcano in the township of Albavilla, province of Como, where the Battle of Carcano saw the forces of Frederick I Barbarossa fight the Milanese in 1160. The house boasts a particularly beautiful view that[…]
The villa, originally built as the Summer residence for the Counts of Castelbarco Pindemonte Rezzonico, dates back to the late seventeenth century (ca 1690). During the course of the centuries the villa has experienced a number of changes to the original plan; the last one took place at the end[…]
Close to Amalfi, on the coast towards Positano, Villa Chandon overlooks the sea in the small gulf of Conca dei Marini.It was the summer residence – from the 1960s to the 1990s – of the Chandon family, the famous champagne producer. It was originally a fishermen’s house. Riccardo di Sangro,[…]
