Mediterranean
# | Country | Garden | Notes |
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47. | Italy | Villa d'Este, Tivoli | A spectacular Renaissance garden with many fountains. Website |
48. | Italy | Villa Adriana, Tivoli | The remains of the garden set out for Roman Emperor Hadrian around his palace. |
49. | Italy | Elio's vineyard, Tivoli | A private fruit and vegetable garden. |
50. | Italy | Villa Lante, Bagnaia | A 16th-century Mannerist gardens of surprises. |
51. | Morocco | The Aguedal, Marrakech | Royal vegetable gardens dating to the 12th century, irrigated with water from the Ourika valley, with water stored in large central cisterns. Garden Visit review |
52. | Morocco | The Majorelle, Marrakech | The botanical garden created by French artist Jacques Majorelle in 1924, and restored by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in the 1980s. Website |
53. | Spain | The Alhambra and Generalife, Granada | The gardens of the Moorish palace in Andalusia. Website |
54. | Spain | The Patios of Córdoba | Private courtyard gardens, opened to the public in May each year, in the annual Festival de los Patios Cordobeses. Website |
55. | Spain | Casa Caruncho, Madrid | The private garden of Spanish landscape gardener, Fernando Caruncho. Website |
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