villa Bice
in
San Marcello Pistoiese
Pistoia - Italy
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e-mail:villaBice@mclink.it
San Marcello Pistoiese,
ancient village on the hills, 650 o.s.l.
at a distance of:
20 Km. from Abetone
50 Km. from Lucca
30 Km. from Pistoia
63 Km. from Pisa
65 Km. from Florence
villa Bice
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San Marcello Pistoiese,
ancient village on the hills, 650 o.s.l. |
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It is the resulting a country seat from of the assemblage made in the early twenties of several items.
The mansion.
The Church of S. Rocco.
"La Palazzina".
"Santichiesoli".
The park.
The result is a pleasant residence with tennis
court and swimming pool.
The MansionHas been built around 1850 for countess Collarini. In 1917 has been bought for Bice Lodolo grandmother of the actual owners. The surface is around 10000 sq. feet on three levels, with two stairs and an elevator. |
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The main rooms are decorated with good quality "grottesche" |
San Roccothe church has been built in 1630 and annexed to the property in 1926. |
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The parkThe twelve acres park resulting from assemblage of the park Collarini, enlarged and restyled according with the plan of Guido Bersiani in 1920, the "communal parterre or public walk" completed in 1740 and other properties, with four gateways. |
La PalazzinaHas been built in 1920 as a gatehouse. It consists of two apartments of 1000 s.f. each, with independent entrances. |
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SantichiesoliThe legend and the name suggests that in old times it has been a chapel, then a farm, a gate house, and now is a pleasant residence of 1700 s.f. |
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photos of the Mansion
photos of the "Palazzina"
photos of the "vecchio tennis"
photos of the park
other photos
e-mail:villaBice@mclink.it