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The Castle of Torre Alfina: a historic jewel in the heart of Alta Tuscia! In the picturesque village of Torre Alfina, an authentic gem nestled among the hills of the province of Viterbo, stands a castle of unparalleled charm and historical value: a majestic medieval residence of about 5,000 m² of interiors, spread over five levels,
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The Castle of Torre Alfina: a historic jewel in the heart of Alta Tuscia! In the picturesque village of Torre Alfina, an authentic gem nestled among the hills of the province of Viterbo, stands a castle of unparalleled charm and historical value: a majestic medieval residence of about 5,000 m² of interiors, spread over five levels, and surrounded by 1,000 m² of Renaissance gardens. This exclusive property, now for sale, represents a masterpiece of architecture and history, a place where time seems to have stood still among centuries-old walls, sumptuous interiors, and five towers that rise above the landscape of the Lazio countryside. Torre Alfina, a fraction of the municipality of Acquapendente, is located in a privileged position at the border between Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscany. The medieval village retains its original charm, with cobbled streets, stone houses, and panoramic views of the countryside. The surroundings offer numerous nature trails, ideal for trekking, unspoiled landscapes, and the tranquility of a timeless place. The castle dates back to the Early Middle Ages, when the Monaldeschi della Cervara tower dominated the Alfina plateau. During the Renaissance, Sforza Monaldeschi transformed the fortress into an elegant noble residence. The most significant transformation occurred in 1880, when Count Edoardo Cahen d’Anvers purchased the property and commissioned architect Giuseppe Partini and gardeners Henri and Achille Duchêne to redesign it in a neo-Gothic style, enriching it with refined Italian-style gardens. Over the centuries, the castle has been a cultural and architectural landmark, reflecting the history of its owners and the artistic trends of the time. Spread over five levels, the castle hosts 35 rooms and spaces of great artistic value. Ground floor: monumental gallery with frescoes, inlaid wooden ceilings, marble floors, and large arched windows with panoramic views. Also present are three kitchens, service rooms, and five bedrooms. Noble floor: spacious gallery, over ten rooms (including a suite with private bathroom and sauna), dining room, reception salons, and a wooden-floored library. Upper floors: bedrooms, storage rooms, and spaces located in the five towers, offering spectacular views of the village and countryside. The interiors are a true homage to history, adorned with sculptures, frescoes, fireplaces, and decorations in marble and lava stone. A monumental staircase elegantly connects all the floors of the residence. The Renaissance garden of about 1,000 m² is a peaceful oasis of beauty, with geometric flowerbeds, sculpted hedges, and a central fountain that creates an atmosphere of harmony and refinement. The outdoor spaces, ideal for private events or ceremonies, offer a perfect blend of nature, elegance, and privacy. The Torre Alfina Castle is not just a residence but an authentic testament to Italian history, perfect as a prestigious private home or a luxury hospitality structure. A place where art, architecture, and landscape merge into a timeless experience in the vibrant heart of Alta Tuscia.
Services and amenities - Private Renaissance garden - Dependence - Cellar - Panoramic terrace / Roof Top - Balconies and loggias - Private parking space - Fireplace - Marble and fine wood floors
All information, measurements, and floor plans provided in this listing are purely indicative and do not constitute contractual elements in any way.
Située dans la charmante ville d’Acquapendente dans le Latium, cette propriété offre un style de vie paisible avec un accès facile aux services essentiels. Proche des sites culturels et de la beauté naturelle de la Réserve naturelle de Monte Rufeno, elle est idéale pour les amateurs d’histoire et de nature. Excellentes liaisons de transport régional vers les expériences culturelles et gastronomiques italiennes.
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Aéroport International Léonard de Vinci de Rome–Fiumicino