Antica Badia is a historic residence of extraordinary charm, set on the foundations of an ancient Benedictine monastery documented as early as 1014. A unique property where history, architecture, and atmosphere blend in timeless harmony.
The original layout remains clearly visible in the single nave, the raised presbytery, and the apse, beneath which lies a remarkable crypt, considered a
Antica Badia is a historic residence of extraordinary charm, set on the foundations of an ancient Benedictine monastery documented as early as 1014. A unique property where history, architecture, and atmosphere blend in timeless harmony.
The original layout remains clearly visible in the single nave, the raised presbytery, and the apse, beneath which lies a remarkable crypt, considered among the oldest in Umbria. The estate is arranged around an enchanting internal courtyard with a central well, the true heart of the residence.
With a total surface of approximately 1,192 sqm, in addition to panoramic terraces, the property includes an elegant main residence, an independent guesthouse, and captivating spaces dedicated to atelier and events, set within the most historic areas, including the former church and crypt.
Over the years, Antica Badia has hosted important art exhibitions, cultural gatherings, and musical events, also attracting the interest of international institutions such as UNESCO.
The property is further enhanced by ancillary spaces and a distinctive historical feature: an ancient kiln once used for the production of terracotta bricks.
A truly unique residence, telling over a thousand years of history, ideal for those seeking an exclusive property in the heart of Umbria.
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