Principality of Seborga Villa appartment

The property lies in the principality of Seborga where in 1117 the first nine Templar knights were ordained and is the first unique sovereign Cistercian State in history. The property is situated on the edge of a protected park reserve over looking the principalities of Seborga and Monaco with majestic unobstructed views of the French Riviera coast line as far as the hills of San Tropez. An experience of authentic Italian country living while in close proximity to vibrant cities such as San Remo, Bordighera, Menton and Monte Carlo.
Never far from the sea or the ski resort of Limone. The area is steeped in historic and wonderful architecture of eras gone by and is speckled with quaint and wonderful villages. The spectrum of shops is never ending and fine cuisine is everywhere with the area having one of the finest restaurants in Italy.


The Italian Riviera - Liguria: LIGURIA - Like so much of Italy, it is a land of contrast. Home to beautiful resort towns in the style of Cannes and Monaco: dozens of sandy strands, rocky coves and pebble beaches: dazzling yacht Marinas: lush forest of lemon trees, herbs and flowers send forth heddy sweet smelling breezes over terraced hillsides. Whether you travel by train or car it is a spectacular journey along the Liguraian coast in the warm sunlight with the aqua marine sea glistening at your side. HISTORY - The Italian Riveria is steeped in history. Seborga dates back to 1017AD when the nine original Knights Templars left Seborga in search of the 'Holy Grail' and returned with 'The Great Secret'. Visit this enchanting village with its cobbled streets and mosaics showing the Templars emblem. The locals are proud of its 'Principality' status with their own flag and money. At the turn of the century Bordighera was the home of the Italian Royal Family and visited by famous poets and painters such as Monet

Dining and eating out: The area is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine especially its excellent fish dishes. Enjoy a memorable meal overlooking the harbour in San Remo or why not have a quiet meal in one of the quaint restaurants in the cobbled streets of the old town. If one prefers French cuisine, the fashionable resort of Menton is only 15 - 20 min drive away.

Shopping & Enternaiment: Enjoy the fashionable towns of San Remo, Monte Carlo and Menton with their designer shops and the twice weekly market. Why not try your luck in the world renown casinos San Remo is renowned for its entertainment with the Music Festival in February, the Historic Car Rally in March and the International Firework Display in July. The summer season features entertainment every night with live bands, fashion shows and open-air concerts.