Villa di Coltano

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Villa di Coltano, Renaissance villa near San Piero a Grado, Pisa, Italy

The villa features a symmetrical design with four corner turrets and white plaster exterior walls in traditional Medicean architectural style.

The Villa di Coltano was commissioned by Antonio de' Medici and constructed in 1586 according to designs by architect Bernardo Buontalenti.

The estate belongs to the collection of Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany, representing the architectural characteristics of Renaissance Italy.

The Municipality of Pisa maintains the villa and its surrounding park, offering public access and organizing regular events throughout the year.

The property includes the location of the historic Marconi radio station, which transmitted the first intercontinental radio signal in 1911.

Location: Pisa

Inception: 1586

Architects: Bernardo Buontalenti

Part of: Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany

GPS coordinates: 43.63948,10.39449

Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:24

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