Grand Hotel San Pellegrino, Art Nouveau hotel in San Pellegrino Terme, Italy.
Description
The Grand Hotel San Pellegrino is a seven-story building showcasing Art Nouveau design that dominates the skyline of this spa town. Its façade and interiors feature the characteristic flowing lines, ornamental details, and decorative elements typical of early 20th-century architecture.
History
Construction started in 1904 under architects Romolo Squadrelli and Luigi Mazzocchi, employing roughly 500 workers. Its completion marked the spa town's transformation into a fashionable destination for wealthy visitors seeking therapeutic waters and social prestige.
Culture
The building served as a gathering place for nobility and prominent figures during the spa town's golden age. Visitors walking through its halls today can sense the refined social world that once revolved around such establishments.
Practical
The building is protected as a national heritage site and can only be visited during scheduled tours organized by the local municipality. Interested visitors should check in advance for available tour dates since access is not available daily.
Did you know?
Restoration work uncovered hidden frescoes from two distinct periods: Art Nouveau paintings from the early 1900s and Art Deco works from the 1920s, both found on the second floor. These overlapping layers reveal how artistic styles and tastes evolved during the building's most prosperous years.
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