{"id":6833,"date":"2017-04-07T13:55:30","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T11:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/duchessamargherita.it\/2017\/04\/07\/duchessa-margherita-of-vicoforte-receives-an-award-from-the-italian-touring-club\/"},"modified":"2017-04-07T13:55:30","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T11:55:30","slug":"duchessa-margherita-of-vicoforte-receives-an-award-from-the-italian-touring-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/duchessamargherita.it\/en\/2017\/04\/07\/duchessa-margherita-of-vicoforte-receives-an-award-from-the-italian-touring-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Duchessa Margherita of Vicoforte Receives an Award from the Italian Touring Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-515 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/duchessamargherita.it\/files\/2025\/10\/Duchessa_Margherita.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Hotels and Restaurants Guide of Italy 2014<\/strong> by the <strong>Italian Touring Club<\/strong>, available in bookstores today, offers a pleasant surprise for the Monregalese area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duchessa Margherita<\/strong>, a historic residence in Vicoforte, has been awarded the <strong>Special Italian Rooms Prize<\/strong> for Northwest Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Only four establishments each year can boast the <strong>prestigious recognition<\/strong> awarded by the guide&#8217;s curator, Teresa Cremona, divided among Northwest, Northeast, Central, and Southern Italy.<\/p>\n<p>The guide&#8217;s <strong>review<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A residence in <strong>Art Nouveau style<\/strong> retaining the elegance of a private home and the <strong>charm of a period villa<\/strong>. Few rooms with <strong>antique furniture<\/strong> in Piedmontese or Proven\u00e7al style; in each of them, as well as in other areas, mirrors and ornaments, prints, silverware, and crystals that shine without redundancy, adding <strong>warmth to every corner<\/strong>. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Duchessa Margherita was opened in 2011, after a<strong> meticulous restoration<\/strong> carried out in detail by <strong>architect Elena Accamo<\/strong>, using high-quality materials and <strong>preserving valuable structures<\/strong> such as the 1850 internal staircase by Verzino from Frabosa, with marble extracted from the same quarry as the Chapel of the Holy Shroud in Turin.<\/p>\n<p>It is chosen by Italian and foreign tourists to discover the <strong>artistic and gastronomic treasures<\/strong> <strong>of the Monregalese and Cuneese areas,<\/strong> and has hosted <strong>Duke Amedeo of Savoy<\/strong> and <strong>Princess Silvia<\/strong> on the occasion of the conference on Umberto II held in Vicoforte in March 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Article by <strong>Marco Scarzello<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marcoscarzello.it\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.marcoscarzello.it<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Hotels and Restaurants Guide of Italy 2014 by the Italian Touring Club, available in bookstores today, offers a pleasant surprise for the Monregalese area. Duchessa Margherita, a historic residence in Vicoforte, has been awarded the Special Italian Rooms Prize for Northwest Italy. 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