Welcome to Castle Elon! Photos show the amazing 13th-century Italian estate the billionaire bought in 2022… and it features a moat
Welcome to Castle Elon! Photos show the amazing 13th-century Italian estate the billionaire bought in 2022… and it features a moat
- The Castello di Bibbiano near Val d’Orcia in Tuscany, Italy was purchased in 2022
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has reportedly bought a 13th-century Italian castle.
The Castello di Bibbiano, near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Val d’Orcia in Tuscany, Italy, is rumored to be bought by Musk in 2022.
The castle includes a moat surrounding the main building, as well as a huge second home with dozens of rooms, a well, outbuildings, stables, and cypress trees.
Images show the property surrounded by brick and roof tiles, suggesting it may be undergoing renovations.
Currently open to the public, a plaque for tourists explains the history of the castle, which dates back to the 13th century.
The Castello di Bibbiano (pictured) near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Val d’Orcia in Tuscany, Italy is rumored to be bought by Musk in 2022
The main building of the castle is surrounded by a moat, and there is a huge secondary residence with dozens of rooms
Images show the property surrounded by brick and roof tiles, suggesting it may be undergoing renovations
Currently open to the public, a plaque for tourists explains the history of the castle, which dates back to the 13th century
Pictured: Cypresses and haystacks line the path leading up to the historic castle
The property is also close to the “Castiglion del Bosco”, voted the best hotel in the world by Travel + Leisure Magazine in 2022 and where Elon Musk once stayed in 2021.
Musk “may have captured the beauty of the village during his stay in Castiglion del Bosco,” according to an article.
Last week, Musk hinted that his showdown with Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg would take place at the Coliseum in Rome.
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“The fight is being managed by mine and Zuck’s foundation (not UFC),” the Tesla mogul tweeted.
“The live stream will be on this platform and meta.” Everything in the camera image will be ancient Rome, so nothing modern at all.
“I spoke to the Italian Prime Minister and Minister of Culture. “They agreed on an epic place.”