Natural Park Burcina Feilce Piacenza (57 ha) was created in the first half of the 19th century by Felice Piacenza, son of an industrialist. Now a protected wooded area, ... read more
Villa Torlonia & Gardens, now a museum, were constructed originally from early 1800s for the bankers family Torlonia. In 1925 it was given to Mussolini, which he ... read more
Leonardo's Vineyard, was given to Leonardo da Vinci in 1498 by Duke Ludovico Sforza as a tribute to his admirable Milanese works (such as the “Last Supper” in ... read more
The original Villa Raimondi dates back to the 17th-18th centuries, but has undergone later changes. Today it (Minoprio Foundation) includes a school, library and ... read more
Masone Labyrinth (8 ha) is an extraordinary bamboo labyrinth, created by an extraordinary man, Franco Maria Ricci, publisher, designer and collector. It houses also his ... read more
Le Stanze in Fiori di Vanalicchio is a villa from around 1800, with a remade 7 ha garden in 2000. The owner, Rossella Pezzino de Geronimo, gives the following ... read more
Landriana Gardens is a 10 ha with 30 garden-rooms, designed by Russell Page and the Marchesa Lavinia Taverna. The gardens are located within a vaste estate which were ... read more
La Villa di Maser (Villa Barbaro) is one of the best examples created by the famous Andrea Palladio (1508-80). The villa, with its beautiful frescoes made by Paolo ... read more
"La Mortella" (place of the myrtles), the magnificent garden, was created by Susana Walton, the wife of one of the most important twentieth-century British ... read more
La Cervara Monastery of San Girolamo dates back to 1361, and is today in private hands. The abbey, surrounded by beautiful gardens, is open to the public for cultural, ... read more
Isola Madre is the "Mother", largest and first to be inhabited, of the Verbano Islands. It is closely linked to the Borromeo family since 1502. Its Palazzo ... read more
Isola del Garda, with its long and rich history, dating back to Roman times, is today privately owned and inhabited by the Borghese Cavazza family. The beautiful ... read more
Isola Bella is, together with Isola Madre and the Rocca D'Angera, for centuries in the hands of the renowned historic Borromeo family. Its Palazzo and wonderful ... read more
Hesperidarium The Citrus Garden is an exceptional garden containing over 200 varieties of Citrus plants from all over the world. To make it attractive for young visitors, ... read more
Heller Garden, formerly the Giardino Hruska Botanico, was created by the doctor-dentist A. Hruska between 1912-1914, and taken over by the Botanical Garden of Andre ... read more
The Gori Collection - Fattoria di Celle, is a private Contemporary Art Collection, brought together by Giuliano and Pina Gori, exposed in the park and some building of ... read more
Giardino della Rosa is a relatively recent created rose garden (2012), covering 0,85 ha and housing over 500 varieties, 2500 roses and over 10000 herbaceous perennials, ... read more
Giardino dei Semplici (2.3 ha) was founded in 1545 on request of Cosimo I de Medici. At the beginning it was made for medical plants, but redirected its focus after the ... read more
Giardini Botanici di Stigliano's site with the thermal waters, has been known already since the Etruscan and Roman times. Today it is a hotel, with a completely ... read more
Garden of Ninfa is a stunning landscape garden and an Italian natural monument. Ninfa was during the Middle Ages a resting village for travellers between Rome and Naples. ... read more