Tag: garden

  • These Amazing Italian Gardens Near Naples Are Shaped Like a Violin

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    Did you know that the landscape around the Reggia di Caserta was designed to look like a violin? Learn more about this UNESCO Heritage Site near Naples.

    Reggia di Caserta from above
  • Day Trip from Rome: The Monster-Filled Gardens of Bomarzo

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    Bomarzo’s Parco dei Mostri is a park filled with fantastical sculptures of animals, monsters, and other beasts. It’s an ideal day trip from Rome.

    Monster grotto in Bomarzo's Parco dei Mostri
  • Italian Villas and Their Gardens

    Just in time for late spring and summer romps around Italy comes the reissue of Edith Wharton’s 1904 landscaping classic Italian Villas and Their Gardens.

    Villa d'Este at Lake Como in Lombardy