House for sale in Corato, Apulia

This exclusive property is strategically located in the town, the characteristic Via Duomo, opposite the Norman-era (year 1000) Church of the Matrice, as well as in the heart of Puglia: 20 minutes from beautiful Trani with its meast famous 12th-century Cathedral and its sandy beaches, 20 minutes from the imposing Castel del Monte, 1 hour from the trulli of Alberobello and the enchanting Valle d'Itria, also 1 hour from the extraordinary Grotte di Castellana and Polignano a Mare, hometown of the great Domenico Modugno, author of "Nel blu dipinto di blu" world-famous song and hymn to Italy, with its famous caves: Grotta della Poesia, Grotta Palazzese with its restaurant and the famous Lama Monachile beach. What makes this property even more exclusive is the fact that for many years it was the home of the famous painter Fredy Lapenna, where he gave birth to his most representative works. The property has recently undergone a heavy renovation in order to fix and rebalance the entire building from the damage of the '67 earthquake that had worsened over time. The property for sale is the second floor, semi-independent, of a building of only 2 floors, consisting of 215 sq m or 7 rooms characterized by high barrel vaults and with as many as 6 balconies. On the ground floor we have two entrances with related hallways and the room that was the studio of the famous Lapenna where he painted while the second floor was where he lived with his wife and children. The property is completed by 2 large cellars in the basement for a total of 180 sqm.

House for sale in Corato, Apulia

Single-family detached house Larghetto Chiesa Matrice, 2, Corato

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