The Palladian villas of the Veneto are villas designed by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, all of whose buildings were erected in the Veneto, the mainland region of north-eastern Italy then under the political control of the Venetian Republic.

The best Palladian villas worth visiting in Veneto La Rotonda. The Villa Capra, or La Rotonda, is perhaps the most celebrated and imitated of Palladio’s designs. The hilltop villa is located on the outskirts of Vicenza and was clearly built with great Roman temples in mind.

2020年3月27日 · Together with 23 buildings in Vicenza designed by Palladio, the villas of the Veneto are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, valued for their enduring influence in the world of architecture. Here are some of the best Palladian villas to visit in the Veneto. La Rotonda (Villa Almerico Capra) Villa Almerico Capra is regarded as Palladio’s magnum opus.

Fortunately, the Palladian Villas are located in a relatively small area as they are concentrated in the Veneto region. The city of Vicenza with 23 buildings attributed to the master, along with 24 villas scattered around the region make up a "serial site" in UNESCO World Heritage.

Villa Contarini in Piazzola sul Brenta (PD) is one of the largest Venetian villas, with a large English park decorated with fountains, fish ponds and small lakes. Born as a rural villa, it became a real palace in the late seventeenth century at the behest of the powerful Contarini family, which among its members at that time included a ...

2023年7月28日 · The Palladian Villas, the set of sumptuous patrician residences designed in the mid-sixteenth century by Andrea Palladio (Andrea di Pietro della Gondola; Padua, 1508 - Maser, 1580), one of the greatest architects of his time, are one of the most shining and coherent examples of Renaissance architecture.

Right in the heart of the Veneto region there lies a priceless treasure that has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site: the Palladian Villas. There are 24 villas in total, and each one is home to lavish and elegant statues and furnishings of unrivalled beauty.

2022年8月1日 · Palladian Villas are located in a relatively small area as they are concentrated in the Veneto region. The city of Vicenza with 23 buildings attributed to the master, and 24 Villas scattered around the region makes up a series of sites by UNESCO as it protects the cluster of Villas which were designed by Andrea Palladio.

The Palladian Villas Tour includes: Private transfers with car & driver from Marco Polo Airport to your hotel. 6 days – 5 nights in a country house hotel on the Brenta Canal.

2012年3月11日 · It’s basically a tiny version of Palladio’s Villas Saraceno, or at least its central portion, with the characteristic triple arch. No room for a loggia here, just a single room, barely 12 feet deep, but with a wonderfully tall ceiling that maintains the original villa’s regal scale.