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Italy is a country full of charm and enchantment: from north to south, in fact, there are historic cities and breathtaking landscapes that are home to residences of rare beauty. Medieval castles, luxury homes, and prestigious estates dot our entire territory, and some offer guests who choose to visit them unforgettable experiences.
1. Castello di Magrano in Gubbio (PG), Umbria
Surrounded by woods and meadows, the Castello di Gubbio dates back to the Middle Ages and was the hunting residence of the Dukes of Montefeltro. Today the property is home to a prestigious agriturismo with an ancient and refined flavor. The wooden beams that cross the ceilings, the exposed stone walls and the perfectly preserved details recreate the enchanted atmosphere of the past.
2. Villa della Pergola in Alassio (SV), Liguria
Villa Pergola is a fine example of a mixture of architectural styles: built at the end of the nineteenth century at the behest of the Scottish general William Montagu Scott Mc Murdo, this historic residence combines the Victorian style with the typical colonial English. Between the villa and the bay of Alassio extends an immense park dotted with wisteria, bougainvillea, fountains and ponds of rare beauty.
3. Torre de lo Grado in Praiano (SA) Campania
Torre de lo Grado was built in the mid-sixteenth century as a watchtower. Characterized by a medieval cylindrical structure leaning against a nineteenth-century square, it overlooks the breathtaking scenery of the Amalfi Coast.
4. Villa Barbarigo in Valsanzibio (PD), Veneto
Villa Barbarigo is an architectural masterpiece of the Padua area. What makes this 17th-century residence unique is the immense Baroque garden that surrounds it, elected the most beautiful garden in Italy in 2003. The monumental entrance, the complex system of fountains and the 60 statues populate the path that immerses itself in the lush park.
5. Abbadia Sicille in Trequanda (SI) Tuscany
If you love the pomp of noble residences, you cannot miss visiting the Abbadia Sicille, today a luxury hotel and a sought-after location for large events. The enormous structure dates back to 1180 and its centuries-old history extends between the large trussed ceilings, the large external portico and the park that slopes down to the rolling Sienese countryside.
6. Villa Erba in Cernobbio (CO) Lombardy
Villa Erba, one of the most famous residences in our country, certainly cannot be missing from the list of the most beautiful villas in Italy. Close to Lake Como, an area famous for its extraordinary luxury homes, Villa Erba is today one of the most prestigious conference complexes in Italy.
7. Villa Le Scale on the Island of Capri (NA) Campania
A swimming pool surrounded by greenery, a large terrace overlooking the Gulf of Naples, precious marble and works of art: Villa Le Scale is an imposing private residence transformed into a luxury hotel. Its seven suites with four-poster beds and sumptuous furnishings are the coveted destination for wealthy visitors to the island of Capri.
8. Castle of the Counts Calvi Di Bergolo in Montemagno (AT) Piedmont
The medieval castle that dominates the Asti countryside is a private residence with an unusual structure. The irregular plan and the Baroque portal hide the elliptical central courtyard and the property. it still includes a stable, the ancient cellars (once used as prisons) and the original Ghibelline battlements.
9. Villa Imperatore in Piaggiori (LU) Tuscany
The seventeenth-century luxury residence surrounded by the hills of Lucca is one of the most beautiful Italian villas open to the public. In addition to the panoramic swimming pool, the tennis court and the enchanting terrace, Villa Imperatore hides a refined lounge nestled among the orange groves of the terraced garden.
10. Giù al Trullo in Locorotondo (BA) Puglia
The conical stone construction, typical of central-southern Puglia, is transformed into a luxury residence: Giù al Trullo is a precious holiday home complete with swimming pool and large garden in the heart of the Itria Valley.
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