Alojamiento Histórico
Cuestionario
Año de construcción: 1500
¿Cuál es la historia del inmueble?
The original construction dates back to 1500 but the actual aspect of the villa today dates back more to the 1800 s when the Nottolini family purchased the villa and built the Annunziata chapel for the public seating 110 people.At the time of construction the Vorno village road ran in front of the chapel but in 1910 the Commune Di Capannori privatised this access.
¿Cuál era la época y/o el estilo arquitectónico en que se construyó el inmueble?
Original construction in 1500 but
The neo classical style of today was effected by Lorenzo Nottolini, architect of the Lucca aquaduct and court architect to the city of Lucca during the time his family owned Villa Nottolini now Villa Michaela.
¿Está el inmueble rodeado de otros edificios históricos?
Yes.
There are many other famous villages in Vorno mainly neo classical
There is a celebrated "passegiata" round the village to view
"Le Ville Di Vorno"
¿Se han realizado obras de restauración?
Yes.
When purchased by the Rhode family in 1984 there were no bathrooms, central heating or air conditioning.
There are now 17 bathrooms and the villa and other houses are fully centrally heated and air conditioned.
¿Hay algún elemento de especial importancia histórica en el edificio?
Considerable works were undertaken by the present owners between 1984 and 1989 restoring beautiful frescoes which had been painted over during the war.
¿Hay algún huésped o propietario anterior importante que merezca la pena mencionar?
Lorenzo Nottolini court architect to Lucca lived at the villa owned by his family in the 1800 s.
Under the present ownership of the villa the owners have received an ex First Lady of America for several consecutive years as well as many film stars and writers.
Ken Follett,Kevin Bacon etc
¿Ha habido algún acontecimiento importante en el pasado en la propiedad?
Villa Michaela Gia Nottolini has hosted many weddings of family of prominent English politicians , authors, actors etc.
There have also been some memorable opera recitals in our Nottolini chapel which seats 100 and has a superlative grand piano and acoustics.
¿Ha recibido el inmueble alguna certificación por su estatus histórico?
Yes.
It is recognised by the Commune Di Capannori as a listed building and also by Dimore d'Epoca and ADSI - Associazione Dimore Storiche Italiane.
Describiría su propiedad como (o ha sido en el pasado) a: Villa
¿Hay algo que le gustaría destacar, añadir o aclarar?
Greenest tennis court set in the olive grove with superlative views.
Situated directly in the via Francigena the centuries old Pilgrim route from Canterbury to Rome.
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