| Address: |
VIA LUIGIANA 12
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Florence,
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| Rates: |
99 - 162 |
| Description: |
-i Parigi Corbinelli Is A Complex Of Buildings Whose The
Oldest Dates Back To The 14th Century. A 4 Star Hotel With
8 Rooms. I Parigi Is Strategically Situated On A Hill Where
The Streets Of Florence Dwindle Away And Tuscany Begins.
The Medieval Tower Was Built In This Strategic Position- On
The Crest Of The Hill- For The Military Control Of The
Surrounding Territory. From 1427 This Fortified Residence
Was The Home Of Tommaso Corbinelli- Son Of Parigi- Whose
Coat Of Arms Can Still Be Seen Above The Doors. In 1428
Lorenzo Di Parigi Corbinelli Offered The Water From His
Wells To The Neighboring Monks Of The Certosa Who Still
Today Use The Water To Irrigate Their Vegetable Gardens. At
The Beginning Of The 16th Century The House Passed Into The
Hands Of The Antinori Family- Who Transformed Its Military
Functions To More Rural Activities- In Particular The
Production Of Wine/ Olive Oil And Forage. It Is From This
Period That The Annex Buildings Were Constructed To House
The Labourers. Since 1918 I Parigi Has Belonged To The
Present Owners Who Still Make Their Own Wine And Oil. The
Rooms Are Spacious And Welcoming Great Care Has Been Taken
In The Details. Different Kind Of Rooms- Comfort/ Style/
Junior Suite/ Panorama Et Apartment Differ For Size/
Interior Design And View. All Have Private Bathrooms With
Shower/ Mini-bar/ Safe Box And Air-conditioning. Beds Can
Be Prepared Either Twin Or Double Beds On Request. Of Rooms
Breakfast Is Taken Indoors In Winter- Outdoors In The
Garden In Summer And Is Included In The Room Rate. The
Swimming Pool Has Been Integrated Into The Beautiful
Natural Setting Amidst The Olive Trees And Has A
Magnificent View Over The Certosa -monastery- And The
Tuscan Hills. The Swimming Pool Is Open From June To
September -may To October Weather Permitting. I Parigi Has
A Large Complementary Carpark Which Is At The Dispo
The Guests Who Wish To Leave Their Car And Take The Bus
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