✨ Duchessa Sofia - La Dimora degli Affreschi, Florence ✨ Indulge in the elegance of La Dimora degli Affreschi, a luxurious collection of apartments set within the newly restored Palazzo Fossi. Located near the Arno River in Florence's vibrant Santa Croce district, this stunning transformation offers a refined Florentine experience across five floors of the historic 19th-century palazzo. Designed by renowned Venetian architect Alberto Torsello, the apartments combine contemporary style with a deep respect for the building's historic character. La Dimora degli Affreschi comprises 10 exquisite residences, each curated by the expert designers at ArchFlorence, featuring bespoke interiors, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi for a seamless blend of classic charm and modern luxury. 🏛️The Residence – Duchessa Sofia Situated on the third floor, Duchessa Sofia accommodates up to 4 guests in a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Echoing the layout of Cavalier Paolo below, it offers elegant spaces adorned with stunning frescoes, luxurious furnishings, and sophisticated finishes: 🏠 Living Space The bright and airy main living area features west-facing shuttered windows overlooking Via dei Benci, chequerboard parquet flooring, and a breathtaking frescoed ceiling. The open-plan layout includes a sitting area with an L-shaped sofa, a dining space for 6, and a well-equipped kitchenette perfect for light cooking. Principal Bedroom: Decorated in vibrant tangerine and azure, the master bedroom showcases a double bed with tailored upholstery, a walk-around closet, and a frescoed ceiling. The adjacent marble bathroom features a rain shower and a standalone bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Second Bedroom: Equally elegant, the second bedroom offers a double bed (or close twin beds on request), a walk-in closet, and an en suite marble bathroom with a rain shower. Frescoes depicting cheerful cherubs add a touch of magic to the space. 📍 Location & Surroundings Perfectly located on Via dei Benci, the palazzo is steps away from the Uffizi Gallery, the iconic Duomo, and the picturesque Piazza Santa Croce. A short walk across Ponte alle Grazie leads to the Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens, and the panoramic views of Piazzale Michelangelo. Enjoy exploring nearby cafes, artisan shops, and popular restaurants like "La Buchetta" and "Del Fagioli," with a Conad supermarket for convenience. Features & Amenities The palazzo can accommodate up to 56 guests when reserved exclusively, making it ideal for group stays. Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and custom-made fixtures ensure comfort and luxury. 9 additional deluxe apartments are available within the Dimora degli Affreschi collection, perfect for larger groups. A security deposit equivalent to one month’s rent is required. Experience the grandeur of Florence at Duchessa Sofia, where history, art, and modern comforts come together for an unforgettable stay...