Description
PALAZZO CATTANEO – PRESTIGIOUS HISTORIC RESIDENCE IN THE HEART OF CREMONA An architectural masterpiece from the 16th to 19th centuries, today perfect for luxury residential use, high-profile cultural activities, or premium hospitality projects. ICONIC LOCATION - In the heart of Cremona's historic center, just steps from the Cathedral, the Violin Museum, and the city's main cultural centers, stands Palazzo Cattaneo, one of Lombardy's most elegant noble residences. - An ideal location for international hospitality investors, high-net-worth private buyers, and cultural institutions. MAIN FEATURES OF THE PROPERTY - 16th-century noble residence - Historic renovations in the 18th and 19th centuries - Prestigious 19th-century façade - Internal porticoed courtyard and monumental entrance hall - Impressive marble staircase - Frescoed halls, original floors, historic finishes - Private garden, an absolute rarity in the center of Cremona - Ten independent furnished and equipped apartments - Ideal for a luxury boutique hotel, period residence or cultural venue A PALACE DEDICATED TO ART, MUSIC AND HISTORY Marchese Antonio Cattaneo transformed the palace into a vibrant center for arts, music and culture, consolidating its historical value. Among the most valuable rooms: - Oval Hall with zenithal lighting and Cantonian-inspired caryatids - Diana Hall with museum-style lighting - Red Gallery, Green Hall, Arms Room - Tree Hall (19th century) - Among the internationally renowned artists who have performed there: Salvatore Accardo, Sergej Krylov and the Scala Music Academy. PRIVATE GARDEN – A RARE LUXURY An elegant and private green space, perfect for: - private events - exclusive receptions - lounge areas for boutique hotels - photo and film sets POSSIBLE FUNCTIONS Thanks to its layout and current regulations, Palazzo Cattaneo is ideal as: - Five-star boutique hotel - Luxury art residence - Institutional or cultural headquarters - Center for exclusive events and private concerts - High-end private residence TARGET AUDIENCE The property is aimed at a select international audience: - Global investors in luxury real estate (USA, UAE, China, Russia, Europe) - Family offices and private equity in the hospitality sector - Collectors, cultural foundations and art institutions - Operators in the events, music, and performing arts sectors - Italian and foreign HNWI private clients CULTURAL PROTECTION AND VALUE The palace is a protected cultural asset, with restoration partly funded by the State. Its excellent acoustics make it perfect for concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and prestigious corporate events. WHY PALAZZO CATTANEO IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY - Historic property of exceptional value - Central and highly strategic location - Large, refined and versatile spaces - Strong potential in the luxury and hospitality market - Presence of ten already equipped residential units - Prestige, history, charm and architectural uniqueness