From our special correspondent in Emilia Romagna
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A breakfast similar to that of Christmas morning, a centuries-old vinegar attic, works of contemporary art everywhere you look, jazz in the background, beautiful books and vinyl records by the thousands, furniture from transalpine designers, a kitchen stocked with tasty snacks, a Mediterranean garden with a swimming pool, a lake, a vegetable garden and a tennis court, sports cars that play beautiful while resting, a lounge cozy where to remake the world with a drink in hand... A few kilometers from the city center of Modena, Massimo Bottura and his wife Lara Gilmore have opened a country house that some would define as ideal, a balanced mix of calm, luxury, pleasure of meaning and discovery.
A location right up to the Madeleine church
Inaugurated in May 2019, Casa Maria Luigia, Casa ML for short, takes its name from the mother of the chef of Osteria Francescana, 3-Michelin stars, ranked among the best restaurants in the world by the World's 50 Best, while making echo…
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