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Santo Stefano di Sessanio and the Sextantio Model

Bourgeois Love for Villages or a Formula for Repopulation?

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Matteo Cerri
Aug 10, 2025
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Santo Stefano di Sessanio e il modello Sextantio
Dal restauro filologico alle camere per il turismo di fascia alta, il progetto di Daniele Kihlgren è diventato un’icona internazionale. Ma è davvero un modello contro lo spopolamento o piuttosto un a…
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5 months ago · Matteo Cerri


From philological restoration to high-end hospitality, Daniele Kihlgren’s project has become an international icon. But is it truly a model to fight depopulation, or rather an act of cultural patronage?

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