The grounds of Rundāle Palace amount to 85 hectares including the French Baroque Garden which covers 10 hectares. Based on a layout by Francesco Rastrelli from 1735/1736, the garden was created by Christopher and Michael Weyland between 1736 and 1740. The garden borders a former hunting park to the south, whereas the area on the…
The park was projected in 1839 by K.H. Vagner, a gardener of Riga. A resort was established in Jurmala in the 18th century due to the healing properties of sulphur waters. Kemeri park is one of the oldest and major parks outside the capital Riga. It was designed as a landscape park with a network…
The 100-acre historical garden that surrounds the Károlyi-stately home of Fehérvárcsurgó in Hungary is situated in the County of Fejér, 80 km from Budapest, 200 km from Vienna. It has been in the ownership of the family since the mid 1830’s until its nationalization in 1945 by communist authorities. The family was then forced to…
The Landfort estate is situated within a larger park, which is open to the public all year round. It is virtually located on the border with Germany, about two hours east of Amsterdam. The estate consists of the neoclassical manor house, a coach house, orangery, Ottoman-style dovecote, pleasure ground and kitchen garden. After many years…
Located in the heart of the Rhine-Main area and with extremely good connections to Frankfurt am Main, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe is known internationally above all as a spa town and for its casino. But the town also has much to offer to anyone interested in garden design. Apart from the 44-hectare spa park…
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) is one of the world’s leading botanic gardens. Visitors can discover its history dating back to 1670, learn about its plantings and walk around 28 hectares of beautiful landscape. Founded in 1670 as a Physic Garden, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) is a world-renowned centre for plant research,…
The Merian Gärten (Merian Gardens) are a magical place of beauty. The extensive botanical garden on the outskirts of Basel enchants visitors with an incredible variety of plants and a profuse display of blossoms. The former country residence of Christoph Merian, a prosperous 19th-century agronomist and philanthropist, includes a landscape garden, valuable collections of ornamental…
The Gardens of the Royal Castle in Warsaw cover an area of two hectares and are divided into two sections: the Upper Garden on the roof of the Kubicki Arcades directly at the castle, and the Lower Garden at the foot of the castle hill on the Vistula River. The Upper Garden was revived in…
Gardens of the World offers visitors a memorable and varied experience of international garden design from different ages and regions. Traditions going back thousands of years encounter contemporary landscape design from five continents here. Whether Oriental, Asian, Australian, South American, African or European, the garden is a place of peace, beauty and happiness in all…
Located near Cottbus, Branitz Park and Palace is the masterpiece and late creation of the eccentric garden designer Hermann Fürst von Pückler-Muskau (1785-1871). Gently curved earth formations, elegantly shaped lakes and stretches of water and perfectly designed compositions of trees reveal Branitz today to be the pinnacle of landscape gardening development, rightly giving it the…
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