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is situated in close proximity; in comparison to the queen's summer residence, Villa Storck was referred to as "The Little Palace". The villa has a built-up area of 367 m (3,950 sq ft) and occupies a lot of 2,900 m (31,000 sq ft). In the 2010s, it was listed for sale for
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with eight arches and thick columns on the second floor. The mansion's architecture evokes a fortress and it affords panoramic views over the Black Sea. The villa's decoration included sculptures by
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3,400,000 euro. In 2021, Villa Storck was purchased by a Swiss-Bulgarian family and as of 2023, it is being reconstructed. It is planned that the building will be made accessible to the public.
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palaces, the oak door with the monastic shape, the charming stone frieze and the compact balustrade leading from the studio to the loggia gave originality to the large
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in 1940, the villa was plundered and much of its decoration was stolen or taken back to
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