<p>What's it like restoring a hunted castle in a remote corner of Italy?  Countess Marina Rasini decided to buy the castle decades ago from her husband's family.  She talks to us about the challenges of its upkeep and the charity she founded to help people with chronic  illnesses.</p>

What's it like restoring a hunted castle in a remote corner of Italy? Countess Marina Rasini decided to buy the castle decades ago from her husband's family. She talks to us about the challenges of its upkeep and the charity she founded to help people with chronic illnesses.

<p>What's it like restoring a hunted castle in a remote corner of Italy? &nbsp;Countess Marina Rasini decided to buy the castle decades ago from her husband's family. &nbsp;She talks to us about the challenges of its upkeep and the charity she founded to help people with chronic &nbsp;illnesses.</p>

In the Italian Alps, a down-to-earth countess tends to her haunted castle

Italy from the Heart  connects travelers to Italians, their passions and the places they are attached to.  Each episode brings to your kitchen table Italians from all over Italy, the cities, the villages, the mountains, the seaside as we get to know people you might actually meet on your travels.

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Italy from the Heart connects travelers to Italians, their passions and the places they are attached to. Each episode brings to your kitchen table Italians from all over Italy, the cities, the villages, the mountains, the seaside as we get to know people you might actually meet on your travels.

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