EXCLUSIVE RESORT INSIDE A MONASTERY
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Location:
Castelnuovo Berardenga, Siena, Toscana
Extent:
25.000 mq
A fortified medieval castle, located on top of a hill surrounded by forests and vineyards in the beautiful Sienese countryside, has been transformed into a luxury resort. The building complex, which once also housed a monastery, includes some farm buildings. Landscaping involved the construction of a relaxation area with three pools arranged in sequence according to the elevation profile. Some old typical manure storage areas have been re-adapted with pergolas. Plants choice and setting have carefully respected the typical vegetation of the rural areas.
Featuring elements:
Fortified Castle, Monastery, Infinity Pools, Pergolas, Planting on slopes, Tree-lined Square, Tuscan Cypress, Rural Roads, Outdoor Lighting, Irrigation
LGGD performed both the project and the works management
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