The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Russians line up to buy Italy's fairytale castles The owners of dozens of castles across Italy have been forced to put their properties up for sale as they struggle under the weight of mounting maintenance costs and high taxes, with the majority of interest so far coming from Russian buyers. https://www.thelocal.it/20141216/russians-line-up-to-buy-italys-fairytale-castles Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:41:00 +0100 russians-line-up-to-buy-italys-fairytale-castles