Description
In the old city centre of Sarteano between the pictoresque Valdorcia and the vibrant Valdichiana, is set Palazzo Pio III: a historical pearl which has been recently renovated. It was in this distiguished bulding near the main square of the village and currently converted into a Historical Residence, where the Pope Pio III (Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini, 1439-1503) was born. The magnificient bas relief sculpted travertine doorway stands out with floral decorations and the coat of arms of the Todeschini-Piccolomini Family. The Residence offers three luxury suites with bathroom and a reception space; in addition, the former ancient cellars have been converted into a cozy living room, ideal for relaxing , with a glass floor above an ancient cave that it is said being originally a secret passage leading to the Castle. In honor to the Pope who was born here , the building boasts period and design forniture, a large selection of books and masterpieces by the native sculptor and goldsmith Mauro Fastelli, which exalt charme and prestige of this unique home.
The property can be purchased either as private house or as Hospitalty Start up.
Location Information
Distances
- Chianciano Terme 10 km
- Montepulciano 20 km
- Montalcino 47 km
- Siena 85 km
- Roma Fiumicino 190 km
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