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Underneath:  " Il Glicine " the pediment from 1600'after works

Besides:   "Il Glicine " facade before works

1) This is a complete example of a recent restoration with interior design and landscaping on the apartment " Il Glicine "  about 1400,00  sq.ft of covered surface plus 1400,00 sq.ft. of terraces in Galatone about 6 km. from the Ionian shore. 

The work started on November 15, 2004 and now is completely finished. As you can see from the photographs, to the left, the facades were totally redone with specific care for the pediment from 1600'. 

Galatone is a small town well connected to the highway Lecce- Gallipoli ,  only 10 minutes away from the magnificent port of Gallipoli ( the name originates from the Greek and means Beautiful City ) , and 15 minutes from Lecce named the Florence of the South, 10 km from Galatina Airport, 0ne hour from the Brindisi airport.


2   Click the "Restoration" options on the left, and you will see the progression of the works on various areas of the house. 


 To the left: " Il Glicine " after works

3  All doors and windows were recuperated, restored and re-installed, as well as all antique original hardware. All plant engineering is brand new including the boiler and air conditioning system, all magnificent 15 ft. high domical vaults were completely restored, as well as  the splendid wood beams covering of the ceilings. 

          The " Pietra Leccese"  ( Lecce 's stone)  f looring was completely reconditioned. The windows have mosquito nets and  beautiful wrought iron grates. 

        The kitchen is completely furnished and through an arch with  a sliding door is connected to  the dining room. From the dining room we can exit to the   level terrace which is surrounded by a gorgeous white lattice gazebo that is full of beautiful plants and flowers.  Bathrooms are completely furnished as well (one with a large shower, the 2nd with Jacuzzi-tub)

       All terraces are served by  an automatic irrigation system. 

 

                              Pediment closer detail

        

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