"A castle," says baron Andrea Franchetti, "is a poetic adventure." Also adventurer and mountain climber Reinhold Messner, lord of castle Juval in Vinschgau, dreamt of a castle since he was a little boy. Castles can spark our imagination ...See more"A castle," says baron Andrea Franchetti, "is a poetic adventure." Also adventurer and mountain climber Reinhold Messner, lord of castle Juval in Vinschgau, dreamt of a castle since he was a little boy. Castles can spark our imagination like nothing else. We think of Knights and sword fights, of princes and princesses, ghosts and dark corridors leading to the dungeons, of fairytales, legends and myths and films and series, like Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings, keep that spirit alive. But what is it really like to live in a castle today? The two last episodes of Mondän follow modern lords and ladies of castles Europe, uncovers the reality of their daily lives behind strong and sturdy walls, a modern fairytale of luxury and maintenance.
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