Villa di Poggio Reale

Villa di Poggio Reale is a manor house in the Tuscan countryside near Rufina, standing on raised land. The building combines symmetrical facades with elements of classical Italian Renaissance design.

The manor was built when Florentine families moved their country residences into the Tuscan hills. Its architecture reflects how artistic and social developments of that era shaped the way such houses were designed.

The villa displays features of Tuscan building traditions passed down through generations. Visitors can see how the rooms and gardens reflect the life of a wealthy family.

Access is through guided tours that explain the building's structure and context. It helps to check opening times in advance, as they vary seasonally.

The villa was positioned to overlook both the estate and the surrounding hills. This positioning detail shows how owners organized control over their properties.

Location: Rufina

Address: Viale Duca della Vittoria, 7 - Rufina

GPS coordinates: 43.82547,11.48924

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:05