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Fiesole is the noble hill above Florence, a terrace with beautiful panorama over the whole of the city.
The luxury property is on rolling hills of Fiesole, inside the estate there is also a luxury historic villa, which are now beautifully finished apartments with exposed beams, large fireplaces, terracotta floors and Tuscan style furnishings. The infinity pool in the park overlooking Florence downtown. This luxury italin villas is avaible for weekly rental. Here you will be able to enjoy the ancient atmosphere, and should you visit during the winter when the mist envelopes the hills over Florence, it will feel as if you are living in a fairytale...
In 1815, after the Napoleonic period, the House of Lorraine ragained the throne of Grand Duchy of Tuscany they had once occupied. The European intellectual world was then dominated by the Romantic Movement with its emphasis on feeling, originality and empathy with nature. A renewed vogue for antiquity and ruins inspired travelers writers and artists mostly English, Dutch and German to wander around the Italy,savoring the perfume of the mythical cradle of Western civilization. Falling in love with Tuscany, theybfinally settled there and bought many of the villas, preserving their Renaissance character, while enriching them with collections of paintings, sculputure and art objects of all kinds worthy of a museum. The villa became their principal place of residence and once again, the Italians worn out by hectic city life, followed suit. Today, the people who choose to live in Tuscan villas come from many different backgrounds, and they have made this choice for specific reasons. All, whether natives or newcomers, are attracted by the ethereal light and the natural beauty of the land so skillfully trasformed by man's ingenuity. Although the social function of the Tuscan villa has changed considerably over the centuries, the environment and a certain life-style were created six hundred years ago.