Domus Calzolari

Delightful apartment of 70 square meters, on the ground floor in an historic building, renovated by craftsmen of Gubbio and with materials of the territory. Natural terracotta floor and wall coverings from the Umbrian company Cotto Etrusco. Next to Porta Metauro, entrance of the characteristic San Martino Quarter, to immediately immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere of the city. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, with courtesy accessories and detergents available. Free WiFi. No ZTL. The space A delightful apartment, recently renovated, in a historic stone building, the Domus Calzolari, ancient seat of the Calzolari of Gubbio, one of the fifteen medieval guilds of Gubbio artisans. The house dates back to 1300 and is located next to Porta Metauro, the northern access of the historic center, in the characteristic medieval district of San Martino. In a few steps you will reach the city center. It is not in the ZTL area. Covered with handmade terracotta, handmade by local craftsmen Cotto Etrusco and with the old wooden beams and tiles typical of medieval houses. The built-in kitchen is embellished by the sink and the avana stone shelf of Gubbio, sculpted by the master Luca Grilli, a famous euguban craftsman. It is equipped with crockery and linen, a microwave oven, a dishwasher, an electric kettle and a machine to enjoy an excellent espresso coffee. In the bathroom, equipped with everything you need, you can relax in the spacious shower, embellished with handmade terracotta tiles. The soap and shower gel available are "Ecolabel", the European quality mark, which identifies products with low environmental impact and high performance standards. In the living room you will find a 43-inch TV and a stereo speaker that can be connected to your smartphone. Free high speed fiber internet connection. The property is located in one of the most evocative places of the city, from which one can admire the superb panorama of the narrow and tortuous gorge of the "Bottaccione", between the steep walls of Mount Foce and Mount Ingino, to which the " medieval aqueduct "and the fourteenth-century hermitage of Sant'Ambrogio. Next to the house flows the torrent Camignano, which crosses Gubbio and whose bank acts as a margin of the characteristic district of San Martino. From the windows of the house you can admire the church of Santa Croce della Foce, from the 13th century, which can be accessed from a small road on the side of the building. The Church, very dear to the people of Gubbio, was reopened to the public in July 2021, after extensive restoration work. Guest access The apartment is on the ground floor, directly on the street, and access is possible both in the living room and in the bedroom. Other things to note In the Municipality of Gubbio there is a Tourist Tax for holiday homes and apartments of 2 euros per day per person, up to a maximum of four consecutive nights. Children are exempt until the twelfth year of age. This tax will be collected upon check-in. Domus Calzolari is registered with the Municipality of Gubbio as a holiday home and apartments with SCIA protocol n°10600 of 16/03/2020 CIN IT054024C202020019 Registration Details IT054024C202020019