A family renovating their dream home in Italy has stumbled upon a sealed-off door in the stable that lies underneath their apartment.

Artist and photographer Marianne Pfeffer Gjengedal, who is originally from Norway, posted a video to her TikTok @sweetnpfeffer explaining how she and her family had "uncovered a real mystery " while renovating their palazzo in Sicily, which dates back to 1850.

"We noticed it when we went on the first viewing in June 2022," Pfeffer Gjengedal told Newsweek . "But it was brief and we didn't think that much about it."

Beneath their apartment lies an area that once served as an ancient stable. At the back of these stables, they found a "sealed door."

"When we had bought it and got the keys in December 2022, we walked around the house and asked the pre

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