Casa delle Volte (apartment)
Home descriptionThis is the ideal accommodation if you want to experience the Spirit of the Early Renaissance in Ferrara in a well restored building dating from the 1300’s. The apartment is suitable for up to three people and offers all you need to spend a few days in this wonderful historical city.
 To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/37423 The Emilia Romagna regionDaily trips are recommended to Bologna (*), Ravenna (*), Mantova (*), Padua (*), Venice (*), Chioggia (**), Comacchio (**), Pomposa and Delta of the Po river (**), Chioggia (**). Beaches are near Comacchio (**) or near Ravenna (**). Ferrara area"Via delle Volte", the street of the apartment, means "street of arches" and the reason for this name is easily understandable. The apartment is located in a building on a nice arch and the balcony looks down the length of the street. It is one of the attractions of the medieval tour of the city: all buildings there date from 1200 ó 1300. The typical raised buildings on the arches were built to connect the commercial activities on the river bank (Po Grande) with the residences lying behind. The medieval tour continues to the Castello Estense, begun in 1385 to a design by Bartolino da Novara, consisting of brick buildings, surrounded by a moat, with solid towers at the corners. The Cattedrale, begun in 1135 and continued for three and a half centuries, offers a beautiful facade, a blending of various styles, above all Romanesque and Gothic. Palazzo dei Diamanti, so-called because its exterior is covered with twelve thousand small diamond-shaped pieces of marble. The Palazzo Schifanoia or Scandiana was designed by Biagio Rossetti; in the Hall of the Months there is one of the most interesting secular series of frescoes from the Renaissance period. In the Hall of the Enterprises the Michelangelo's sketch of Moses (1475-1564) can be seen. How to get there  Casa delle Volte is located in the centre of the town, a few steps from the principal square. The railway station is not so far, anyway there are bus services close to the flat taking everywhere. The closest airport is in Bologna. from the airport a comfortable shuttle bus brings you to the railway station and then there are other twentyfive minutes to reach Ferrara.
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Further details indoors: Further details outdoors: Further detailsMinimum stay: three nights. Prices depend by the number of days you choose. ConditionsIf you want further descriptions please visit our private web site linked in this page. On the site you will find the simple way to book your stay in Ferrara through our automatic form and all you need to know about the apartment, and what to do in the town. Rental rates
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion. Given prices are per week, please check prices for shorter or longer stays (please visit our web site for further details). Minimum payable rental amount: three days. =============HIGH SEASON: UP TO 5 DAYS: EURO/day 100.00 == 6 DAYS: EURO/day 90.00 == 7 DAYS: EURO/day 80.00 == 8 DAYS OR MORE: EURO/day 73.00 =============MID SEASON: UP TO 5 DAYS: EURO/day 85.00 == 6 DAYS: EURO/day 77.00 == 7 DAYS: EURO/day 68.00 == 8 DAYS OR MORE: EURO/day 62.00 =============LOW SEASON: UP TO 5 DAYS: EURO/day 70.00 == 6 DAYS: EURO/day 63.00 == 7 DAYS: EURO/day 56.00 == 8 DAYS OR MORE: EURO/day 50.00 AvailabilitySee below for next 9 months' availability - to see the next 24 months click here
Send EnquiryTo contact this advertiser please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/37423
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