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Old Stone and Glam Moderne Villa in Noto, Italy

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Masseria Constanza is an ancient stone villa in Noto, Italy that was too decrepit to inhabit.

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It has been beautifully restored, preserving the best of its antiquity, and made available for short-term rent.

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Somehow design elements separated by half a millenium work together perfectly.

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A giant refrigerator in the perfectly functional kitchen reoccupies the old hearth.

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In the bedroom, a five hundred year old stone floor is now traversed by glass – walling off a shower room.


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Guests are seated in state beneath the old stone walls – and a glam chandelier.

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The graceful arches of the Renaissance feature in the living room.
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These huge arches have been perfectly fitted with today’s glazing.
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There is actually something right about the glam moderne treatment of the ancient stone villa.
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And outside, todays swimming pool is overlooked by a wall that has stood for centuries.

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