Royal Villa of Monza, dating back to 1777-1780, has been used by the Habsburgs, the Napoleonic Viceroy Eugène de Beauharnais, and the Royal House of Savoy. It has a ... read more
Villa Crock was the residence of the famous Swiss clown Adrien Wettach (1880-1959). The design of the villa and its garden were very much inspired by its owner, who was ... read more
Villa Ormond was built in the late 19th century as a "Maison de Plaisance" for the Swiss businessman Ormond. The architect was Emile Réverdin, and the villa is ... read more
Parco Giardino dei Ligustri is complete reorganized garden, started in 1998, of a fully neglected garden from the 1930s. Today it contains a very important collection of ... read more
Negombo Thermal Park is a magnificent thermal landscape park with hot springs and sculptures. It was created since 1946 for Duke Luigi Silvestro Camerini, a humanist, ... read more
Villa Serra is a 19th century construction, surrounded by an English style park (9 ha). The stables date from the 18th century. The complex, now a public consortium, is ... read more
Porta di Ferro Tenuta is an old property of the Doria D'Angri family, and since the 1900s in the hands of the direct heirs of the Pastor family. The 17th century ... read more
Rocca di Lonato dates back to the 10th century. Today it includes the beautiful natural garden, the Museum-House (the Podestà), the Library and the Visconti-Venetian ... read more
Rossini Art Site is a 48,5 ha sculpture park, hosting an important Contemporary Art collection of works by Italian masters. The Site has been created by the Rossini ... read more
Roseto Vacunae Rosea (2 ha) is located a few km north of Rome, and has the form like the wing of an angel. It contains over 5500 varieties of roses, occupying, together ... read more
Villa dei Vescovi was constructed 1535-1542 as a summer residence for the archbishops of Padua. In addition to the beautiful grounds, the loggias and interiors contain ... read more
Villa Durazzo, surrounded by a 3 ha beautiful garden, has magnificent “Apartments of the Main Floor”, with period furniture and paintings from the 17th and 18th ... read more
Villa Erba was built in the 19th century by Luigi Erba. It stayed in the hands of the family, including the famous Luchino Visconti, until 1986. read more
Villa Marigola, dating back to the 18th century and built for the Marquis Ollandini, is now property of the Cassa di Risparmio della Spezia and a center for cultural ... read more
Villa Valmarana, since 1715 in the Valmarana family, who still lives in the Villa today, is famous for its frescos by Giambattista and Giandomenico Tiepolo (father and ... read more
Palazzo d'Avalos is a Renaissance palace, once the seat of the d'Avalos family, but presently it houses four museums: the Archaeological Museum, the ... read more
Falconare Castle is today a luxury hotel, and only hotel guest can enjoy the beauty of the place. It dates back to the 14th century, but was extended and embellished early ... read more
Villa Tasca is a historic place and a family home in one. The place goes back to the 16th century, but the present building dates from the 18th century. It is surrounded ... read more
Stupinigi Palace is a former hunting lodge and residence of the House of Savoy, and presently house the Museo di Arte e Ammobiliamento, a museum of the arts and ... read more
The Tarot Garden (Giardino dei Tarocchi), is Niki de Saint Phalle’s (1930–2002) esoteric sculpture garden. She started in the late seventies and developed it until ... read more