Your Private Paradise on Lago Trasimeno
Exquisite Lakeside Country Estate
A Picture-book Setting
From Torre Santa Lucia, the idyllic village of Montecolognola appears as an island in a tranquil sea. Enshrouded in fog 2332 years ago, three Roman legions were ambushed by Hannibal here in the epic Battle of Trasimeno.
Gracious Villa Living
Breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy nature in the midst of ancient olive groves and vineyards.
Expansive views extend across the Lake and well into Tuscany
Al fresco dining and entertaining on your choice of many patios in stunning settings.
Temperature and humidity control by state of the art technology as recognized by a coveted Casa Clima A Certification.
Absolute privacy, while being near to social events, concerts, historical sites, the arts, restaurants, shopping, sports, and much more.
Features
- 9 Elegant Bedrooms with Ensuite Bath
- Lake Views from Every Room
- Three Completely Independent Villas
- Exquisitely Furnished Throughout
- Sumptuous fabrics - Rubelli, Fortuny, Scalamandre
- Spacious Elevator
- Awesome Columned Atrium
- Fully Equipped Office for Your Use
- Year Round Climate Control
⊕ Torre Santa Lucia on Lago Trasimeno
1. Isola Magiore. St. Francis fasted on the island for the 40 days of Lent in 1211 AD. A chapel and small village remain.
2. The Castle of Magione . Established in the 13th century by the Templars for protection of Pilgrims to the Holy City
3. Montecolognola. Hannibal ambushed 3 Roman Legions in the fog between the city and the neighboring hills in the epic Battle of Lago Trasimeno in 217 BC.
4. Castel Rigone. Fortifications built here by the Visigoth general Rigo were used in the siege of Perugia in 543 AD.
5. Passignano sul Trasimeno. Lively village on the Lake with an illustrious history dating back to Etruscan times. Great restaurants, boutiques and cafes.
6. Castiglione del Lago. Interesting medieval walled town filled with great shops and restaurants.
7. The Borgia Castle. A favorite of Lucretia Borgia for her retreats at the Lake in the early 16th century.
8. Tuoro. Hannibal massacred three Roman legions in the Battle of Lago Trasimeno in 217 BC.