Immerse yourself in the majesty of the past, thoughtfully intertwined with the sensibilities of modern design at Helfštýn Castle. Located in Týn nad Bečvou, Czech Republic, this prominent castle rests loftily above the Moravian Gate valley. Atelier-R masterfully blended medieval aesthetics with practical, contemporary architecture in 2020, unveiling a new layer of allure in this 14th-century gem.
The innovative renovation, marked by glass roofing, corten footbridges, and polished concrete paths, showcases a breathtaking balance of past and present, resonating with the castle’s iron craftsmanship tradition.
Sitting atop a hill and commanding views of unadulterated countryside as far as the sea, this Castello di Scerpena offers unrivalled tranquility and privacy. With origins going back to the 12th century, the luxury Italian property has been carefully restored and today presents a quirky interior furnished with a mixture of custom-made and antique furnishings, vaulted ceilings on the ground floor and frescoed bedrooms.