VILLA PARADEISOS, VARESE (ITALY) - A Stunning villa, one of a kind, with private park and lake view Villa Paradeisos represents a unique asset situated in the lakes region north of Milan. completely renovated in the last twenty years and enriched with elements from noble residences in France, England and Japan, by contemporary artists. It is in perfect condition and is still inhabited throughout the year. It faces south with view of Varese’s Lake and a third of the entire chain of the Alp. In recent years, the current owners have added a unique  Japanese Garden in Italy. This garden has attracted four of the six Japanese television channels that have filmed it and shown it to over 60 million viewers. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION The property is traceable in the Teresian maps (late 1700s) and was rebuilt in the 1800s until the final settlement in the 1920s by the family of the most important local industrial group at the time (breweries, weaving mills, tanneries, farms). The current owners, Italo - Japanese, took over in 1990 and dedicated four years to the complete renovation of all the technical equipment - heating, fixtures, electrical and safety systems, plumbing systems for the garden and for the pond, bathrooms, kitchens, terraces, floors and ceilings. The new owners have also added precious decorations and boiseries from French, English and Japanese patrician residences to the property. In particular, the French tapestries of the 1700s, the English Library of the 1700s, the 1700s Presidential Dining Room, the monumental swimming pool and the Fitness area. Additional contributions were made by several artists who integrated the property with their works, among them the Australian sculptor and painter Ron Dudley, the Monegasque painter Jeanine Ricketts, - who decorated a famous church in the Principality of Monaco - l 'eclectic Croatian-Australian painter Charles Billich, artistic director of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. PERIMETERS Overall, the property is spread over 1890 covered square meters, 460 square meters of terraces, greenhouse, swimming pool and 24,000 square meters of garden. The main villa (1650 covered square meters; 260 square meters terraces) spread over three floors plus a basement, connected by a gallery with exposed brick, a barrel, the Kiosk area and the swimming pool. Today it maintains the setting of the 1920s, with travertine, noble coat of arms and marble bas-reliefs. The flooring is in the almost all from the 1920s, about half in parquet and half in fine polychrome marbles. It is equipped with a lift and all windows have electrified shatterproof shutters. It includes 31 rooms, 8 bathrooms, 6 terraces. Walk through the main villa -> click here Dependance - used as a BnB (225 m2 covered and 50 m2 terraces) Spread over two floors, it has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 terraces. Kiosk (58 m2 covered) It is used as a changing room with shower and is decorated with frescoes from the 1920s. Swimming pool (15m x 7m; 113sqm) It has an oval shape with a shaped marble frame and a large statue at the end. Garden (24,000 m2) It has been kept for three hundred years. Recently embellished with the Japanese Garden (3,000 mq) is a rare pearl that is unique in Italy. Park Spread over 24,000 square meters, it has been continuously cared for since the 1700s, and is adorned with about twenty period statues, some of great value. It is easily accessible from a wide circular avenue and minor paths, all in gravel, with worked stones, fountains, rocailles, night lighting of the avenues and the main tree sites. The  centenary trees, including cedars, hanging beeches, maritime pines, magnolias, sequoias and wellingtonias, the avenue of lime trees, the avenue of cypresses, the three groups of palms (more than 40), the berseau of roses from all over the world (more than 150 plants), the three wisteria from the 1920s that surround the entire Villa, the Dependance and the Kiosk. Japanese Garden For Japanese people, the garden represents the quintessence of their cultural identity, which has remained solid and uncontaminated throughout its millenary history, given that Japan has never had foreign conquests or hybridizations. In fact, religion, art, the spirit of Japanese civilization, are based on a symbiotic relationship with nature, and "the art of the garden" is the way in which nature is exhibited and represented in a microcosm to which inventions are therefore dedicated, exceptional

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