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 The Old Lighthouse

 Isola del Giglio

 

Isola del Giglio: Old Lighthouse in a splendid pine forest, in dominant position among Giglio Porto, Giglio Castle and Giglio Campese, at 1 hour of navigation from Argentario. This ancient lighthouse, subject of recent restructuring is a property unique in its kind, since all Italian lighthouses are property of the Coast, while this is converted to private residence. Built around the year 1789, it' surrounded by a private park of 3,000 sqm of pine forest; consists of three floors above ground of approx. 260 sqm. each, the ground floor and first floor for housing, attic floor with average height of 2.70 meters. intended to local storage and a local winery built entirely by time in the original bricks in the basement (former deposit rainwater from the roof and channelled within the ancient walls to reach the depot). The building is now restored, according to the directives of Fine Arts for Historic-Artistic heritage. The entire structure was built to double stone wall with an inner tube filled with sand. At the rear of the tower stands at an octagonal base for a height of 24 meters. complete with electricity and all windows around. Inside was made a spiral staircase. Upon reaching 21 meters. Opens the local Faro, now used as a tower of sighting, with 2 access walkway along the entire outer perimeter rose window, made of granite. The view spans 360° on Island of Giglio and the whole of the island, Argentario, Isola delle Formiche and Isola of Monte Cristo. The complex consists of 27 rooms beautifully finished, distributed between the ground floor and first floor more than the top floor and all served by hydraulic lift to move. The property has luxury finishes and special elegant, features precious materials, flooring, ceilings sometimes in services with marble, whirlpool, inlaid decorations and craft shops. Air-conditioning heat pumps with hot /cold.
The top floor plan and final plan is made to its entry by a central atrium with a large skylight opening to electric pistons that allows to admire from below the tower in all its beauty.
Price: private negotiation

Rif.VL-178C

 

 

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