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Tenuta il Palazzo
What today looks like the SEAL THE PALACE, was long years a staging point for travelers, located along the ancient Via Ariminensis or Salt Road connecting Rome to Rimini. Subsequently has been a source of work for local residents. The company was divided into four farms where they lived and worked four patriarchal families consisting of 55 people in total. Around the 60's industrial development has absorbed agricultural workers and turned them into workers provoking rural exodus, which is common also to our company that between 1965 and 1970 was depopulated. In 1971, he began conducting direct and family Banelli assumes wage laborers. In 1976 the two owners of the Mr Banelli Anna Maria and her husband Primo began a restoration of the estate BORGO recovering its original architectural value and at the same time dedicating the farm which has undergone major land improvement, such as completion of irrigation systems, an artificial reservoir for collecting rainwater to be used to irrigate crops in the summer. Obviously the wake of these incremental improvements, it became necessary to buy agricultural equipment. All this has improved and maintained steady income, focusing on the expansion of new crops more profitable. Here is the implementation of modern olive groves and vineyards. In 2005 she was a realization CELLAR last generation, where old materials such as brick and stone blend in harmony with a wine-making technology at the forefront. With over 105 acres the property stands on a high hill 300-400 meters above sea level the center of which stands the medieval suburb with the current pool FARM, surrounded by 35 hectares of vineyards, 6000 olive trees, forests and arable land. |
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