From the Grand Tour to the Grand Hotel: the Birth of the Hospitality Industry in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany between the 17th and the 19th Century

The aim of this article is to investigate the architecture of different types of accommodations in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany between the 17th and the early 19th centuries. Buildings used as paid accommodation facilities such as inns, hotels, and guest houses, had peculiar architectural features: th...

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Main Author: Fabiana Susini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2018-07-01
Series:Almatourism
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Online Access:https://almatourism.unibo.it/article/view/7244