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by Carla Passino | Wed, 06/24/2009 - 05:17

Words by Carla PassinoSet among verdant hills close to Padua, this stone rustico affords lovely views over lush vineyards, olive groves and fieldsLooming large…

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Torre de Monaldeschi, Ficulle, Umbria

by Carla Passino | Thu, 06/18/2009 - 10:19

Words by Carla PassinoOld meets new at Torre de Monaldeschi, a postcard pretty development in the heart of Umbria. The resort is centred on an 11th century…

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Converted church in Trevi, Umbria

by Carla Passino | Thu, 06/11/2009 - 06:18

Words by Carla PassinoThis unusual house brings together an austere medieval façade with grand, almost Baroque interiors—all at an extremely good priceThe…

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Villas and flats above Rapallo, Liguria

by Carla Passino | Thu, 06/04/2009 - 04:59

Words by Carla PassinoA handful of luxurious villas and panoramic apartments are available for sale in one of the few new-builds to be allowed on the Ligurian…

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Country cottages near Florence

by Carla Passino | Wed, 05/27/2009 - 11:00

Words by Carla PassinoTwo Tuscan farm buildings have been restored into charmingly rustic cottages that would suit a large family or a group of friends buying…

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Minimalist flats in Venice

by Carla Passino | Thu, 05/21/2009 - 10:45

Words by Carla PassinoOne and two-bedroom flats have come up for sale at realistic prices in an achingly stylish factory conversion in Venice’s Giudecca…

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The Buriano estate, near Volterra, Tuscany

by Carla Passino | Wed, 05/13/2009 - 03:33

Words by Carla PassinoA 12th century estate close to Montecatini Val di Cecina and Volterra is being sensitively converted into panoramic apartments full of…

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Restored stone rustico in the Alta Langa

by Carla Passino | Tue, 04/28/2009 - 09:27

Words by Carla PassinoA vernacular rustico in the wooded countryside close to Cortemilia offers great views and excellent value for money.The sky is green in…

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Contemporary villa on lake Como

by Carla Passino | Wed, 04/22/2009 - 10:03

Words by Carla PassinoA classic façade hides slick contemporary interiors and state of the art comforts in this grand villa which affords panoramic views over…

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Stone casale in Civita di Bagnoregio, Lazio

by Carla Passino | Fri, 04/03/2009 - 09:39

Words by Carla PassinoThis pretty stone casale set among 100 olive trees is only 90 miles from Rome but it feels like a world apart.Perched at the top of a…