Stunning 17th Century Renaissance-Baroque Palace With Italian Garden

About the Property

A stunning 17th-century Renaissance-Baroque palace, meticulously restored, located in the picturesque Valtellina Valley of Northern Italy. This architectural masterpiece spans approximately 4,000 square meters and comprises around 80 rooms, including exquisitely frescoed halls, a private chapel, and extensive medieval wine cellars. The estate features a hidden Italian-style garden of over 3,000 square meters, adorned with box hedges, roses, orchards, and a centuries-old cedar. Its strategic location near the UNESCO World Heritage Bernina Express railway offers immense potential for transformation into a luxury five-star hotel or an exclusive private residence. The property, originally constructed between 1500 and 1690, showcases a remarkable blend of Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles. The façade leads to a Lombard porch and a grand courtyard, from which a magnificent staircase ascends to the Hall of Honour and a museum circuit, featuring a Baroque chapel dedicated to St. Charles Borromeo. The estate includes more than three-quarters of the entire property, encompassing the oldest and most significant parts of the building, including a splendid stua dating back to 1569. Modern conveniences have been seamlessly integrated into the historical fabric of the palace, including heating, technical equipment, and an elevator, ensuring comfort while preserving its historical integrity. This prestigious building is ideal for connoisseurs of Renaissance-Baroque art and architecture, offering endless possibilities, from a luxury retreat to a wine therapy spa, capitalizing on the region's renowned winemaking heritage. Outbuildings: - Medieval wine cellars - Private chapel - Italian-style garden Location: - Approximately 130 km from Milan - Approximately 70 km from Lake Como (Colico) - Approximately 100 km from Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport - Approximately 57 km from Samedan (St. Moritz) - Approximately 260 km from Zurich Airport Price: Price On Request. Exclusive listing by Benedetti RE srl | Christie's International Real Estate.