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Places in ancient Roman civilization
gardens, scholars believe that the Romans learned this technique from the Greeks. Persian gardens developed in response to the arid climate. Gardens were
Roman_gardens
Historic apartment complex in Hollywood, California. U.S.
Winter has described Roman Gardens as "one of the most elaborate of Los Angeles's garden court apartments." "Image / [Roman Gardens Apartment] (8 views)"
Roman_Gardens
gardens that were mainly ornamental generally the preserve of the elite until quite recent times. Smaller gardens generally had been a kitchen garden
History_of_gardening
time flower gardens became a national indulgence. Gardens were not reserved for the extremely wealthy. Excavations in Pompeii show that gardens attaching
Ancient_Roman_architecture
Style of garden based on symmetry and ample water features
garden was influenced by Roman gardens and Italian Renaissance gardens. The principles of the French garden are based on those of the Italian garden,
Italian_garden
Famed formal garden of the early Roman Empire
The Gardens of Maecenas, or Horti Maecenatis, constituted the luxurious ancient Roman estate of Gaius Maecenas, an Augustan-era imperial advisor and patron
Gardens_of_Maecenas
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
construction of the Hanging Gardens has also been attributed to the legendary queen Semiramis and they have been called the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis as an
Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon
Gardens popular during the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine gardens have influenced Islamic gardens and particularly Moorish gardens; the latter being because Spain was for centuries a Roman province (and
Byzantine_gardens
Paradise garden Spanish garden Andalusian Patio United States garden Colonial Revival garden Byzantine gardens Mughal gardens Persian gardens Roman gardens Bahá'í
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Lawn ornament figurines
depicting the Greco-Roman fertility god Priapus, also a protector of beehives, flocks, and vineyards, were frequently placed in Roman gardens. Gnomes as magical
Garden_gnome
near the gardens of Lamia. Gardens of Sallust The Gardens of Sallust (Latin: Horti Sallustiani) were Roman gardens developed by the Roman historian Sallust
List of parks and gardens in Rome
List_of_parks_and_gardens_in_Rome
Style of garden or designed landscape
elements from precedents in ancient Persian gardens, Roman gardens and Islamic gardens, and the great Moorish gardens (historically known as riyads) of the
Spanish_garden
Porch surrounding an inner courtyard
a wealthy Roman could surround a villa with terraced gardens but often included a peristyle with the design; in a domus in the city, Romans often used
Peristyle
Ancient garden in Rome
Borghese gardens still cover 17 acres (6.9 ha) of green on the site, now in the heart of Rome, above the Spanish Steps. The fabled gardens of Lucullus
Gardens_of_Lucullus
Planned space for displaying plants and other forms of nature
habitats, were formerly called zoological gardens. Western gardens are almost universally based on plants, with garden, which etymologically implies enclosure
Garden
especially French gardens and English gardens. The Italian garden was influenced by Roman gardens and Italian Renaissance gardens. Contents: Top 0–9
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Greek god of fertility and male genitalia
(/praɪˈeɪpəs/; Ancient Greek: Πρίαπος, romanized: Príapos) is a minor rustic fertility god, protector of livestock, fruit plants, gardens, and male genitalia. Priapus
Priapus
Ancient Roman estate
The Gardens of Sallust (Latin: Horti Sallustiani) was an ancient Roman estate including a landscaped pleasure garden developed by the historian Sallust
Gardens_of_Sallust
Ancient Greek mythological epithet
Aphrodite of the Gardens (Ancient Greek: Ἀφροδίτη ἐν κήποις, romanized: Aphrodítē en kḗpois) is an epithet of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. The epithet
Aphrodite_of_the_Gardens
Botanic gardens in York, England
The York Museum Gardens are botanic gardens in the centre of York, England, beside the River Ouse. They cover an area of 10 acres (4.0 ha) of the former
York_Museum_Gardens
Palace in Vienna, Austria
Gloriette in the gardens The Roman Ruin. View from Great Parterre towards the Gloriette (app. towards South). View of the gardens View of the gardens in autumn
Schönbrunn_Palace
Gardens in Rome, Italy
The Farnese Gardens (Italian: Orti Farnesiani sul Palatino), or "Gardens of Farnese upon the Palatine", are a garden in Rome, central Italy, created in
Farnese_Gardens
Major historic garden in London
The Chiswick House Gardens form the grounds of Chiswick House, now in West London, England. Lord Burlington first arranged the gardens in the 1720s to match
Chiswick_House_Gardens
White-water river rapids ride
Roman Rapids is a white-water river rapids ride located in Festa Italia of Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Virginia. It is themed after a canal race through
Roman_Rapids
Type of dining establishment
"The Magnificent Murrays Roman Gardens". Jazz Age Club. February 19, 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2025. "Murray's Roman Gardens, New York City". Seymour B
Lobster_Palace
Ancient Roman private gardens
Hadrian was built in the same area. The gardens were still known by this name in the time of Aurelian. Roman gardens 'Horti', in Platner and Ashby, A Topographical
Horti_Domitiae
15th-century garden style
Tribolo who designed two other gardens: the Giardino dei Semplici (1545) and the Boboli Gardens (1550) for Cosimo. The garden was laid out on a gentle slope
Italian_Renaissance_garden
Archaeological museum in Germany
of the original villa but which serves meals based on ancient Roman recipes. The gardens, which have been designed as authentically as possible on the
Roman_Villa_Borg
Botanical garden in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Roman city of Napoca, including two Roman sarcophagi. There is also a collection of plants that were once found in Roman gardens. The Japanese Garden
Cluj-Napoca_Botanical_Garden
Garden that is open to the public for recreation and entertainment
pleasure garden is a park or garden that is open to the public for recreation and entertainment. Pleasure gardens differ from other public gardens by serving
Pleasure_garden
Outdoor garden or park featuring artistic sculptures
Renaissance, and then especially a feature of the Baroque garden. Palace gardens, such as the Gardens of Versailles, featured a concentration of sculpture
Sculpture_garden
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
and theatre, landscapes and gardens, spectacles, everyday life, and erotic art. Mosaics are among the most enduring of Roman decorative arts, and are found
Roman_Empire
Type of garden
Greek gardens were created in ancient Greece, and Hellenistic gardens were created in late classical times under the influence of Greek culture. Relatively
Greek_garden
Designing plans for layout and planting of gardens
garden design, resulting in the creation of gardens to meet the needs, goals, and desires of the users or owners of the gardens. Elements of garden design
Garden_design
Botanical garden in Buenos Aires, Argentina
picturesque, recreated in the Roman, French and Oriental gardens. This holds species of tree that the first century Roman botanist Pliny the Younger had
Buenos_Aires_Botanical_Garden
Type of interior garden or house
A riad or riyad (Arabic: رياض, romanized: riyāḍ, lit. 'gardens') is a type of garden courtyard historically associated with house and palace architecture
Riad_(architecture)
Architecture which pours water into a basin or jets it into the air
to create miniature versions of the gardens of paradise. King Louis XIV of France used fountains in the Gardens of Versailles to illustrate his power
Fountain
Type of monument in ancient Greece and Rome
nymphaeum in the basement of the Hôtel de Besenval in Paris Roman gardens Water in Roman culture Chisholm 1911. A. R. A. van Aken, "Some Aspects of Nymphaea
Nymphaeum
Two parks belonging to Julius Caesar in Rome
Caesar's death these gardens were owned by his friend Sallust, who added them to his own lands and built the Horti Sallustiani. The gardens on the Tiber lay
Horti_Caesaris
Ancient villa and gardens in Rome
luxurious garden-palaces in the 1st century BC with the construction of his gardens on the Pincian Hill, soon followed by the fabled Gardens of Sallust
Horti_Lamiani
Mughal garden complex in Lahore, Pakistan
Shalamar Gardens (Punjabi: شالمار باغ, romanized: Śālamār Bāġ) or Shalimar Gardens (Urdu: شالیمار باغات, romanized: Śālīmār Bāġāt) are a Mughal garden complex
Shalamar_Gardens,_Lahore
into Roman culture, including Latin literature, Roman art, and religious life as it was experienced throughout the Roman Empire. Many of the Romans' own
List_of_Roman_deities
Country estate in Gloucestershire, England
of Dean district in Gloucestershire, England. It is known for its gardens and Roman temple complex. Lydney Park was bought in 1719 by Benjamin Bathurst
Lydney_Park
Portugal was Romanized following the events of the Second Punic War (3rd century BCE), through the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. The Romans founded
Roman_cities_in_Portugal
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the
Ancient_Rome
Type of house
Bernini to transform the villa and dramatic gardens in a Roman Baroque style by 1680. The Villa Lante garden is one of the most sublime creations of the
Villa
Russian business oligarch (born 1966)
"Abramovich scores in Moscow". Estates Gazette. 7 October 2013. "Roman Abramovich Buys White Gardens Office Center in Central Moscow". The Moscow Times. 18 November
Roman_Abramovich
Decorative object placed on a lawn
decoration. Early examples of the use of garden ornaments in western culture were seen in Ancient Roman gardens such as those excavated at Pompeii and Herculaneum
Garden_ornament
Overview of and topical guide to classical studies
gardens – Homosexuality in ancient Rome – Imperium – Roman law – Roman laws – Status in Roman legal system – Local government (ancient Roman) – Roman
Outline_of_classical_studies
Roman cemetery in Canterbury, England
The Dane John Mound, also known as the Dane John Gardens, is a former Roman cemetery in the city of Canterbury, Kent. It was converted into a motte-and-bailey
Dane_John_Mound
Species of flowering plant, or its fruit
expertise, a variety of fig known as the Liviana was cultivated in Roman gardens. It was cultivated from Afghanistan to Portugal, also grown in Pithoragarh
Fig
Type of aqueduct built in ancient Rome
Bannon, Gardens and Neighbors, 2009, pp. 5−10 Columella (1941). De Re Rustica. Book 1, English translation at Loeb Classical Library. Bannon, Gardens and
Roman_aqueduct
Christian church based in Rome
The Catholic Church (Latin: Ecclesia Catholica), also called the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with an estimated 1.28 to 1.41
Catholic_Church
Strapless form of brassiere or swimsuit top
MacDougall, Elisabeth B.; Feemster, Wilhelmina Mary (1979). Ancient Roman Gardens. Dumbarton Oaks. p. 38. ISBN 0-88402-100-9. Uplift: The Bra in America
Bandeau
Statue
posed on actual rocks must have been set up in late Hellenistic and Roman gardens, where, Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway suggests, natural boulders "increased
Seated_Hermes
1981 studio album by Kirsty MacColl
He's Elvis" were dropped. The previously unissued tracks "Annie", "Roman Gardens" and "Berlin" were substituted in their places. For a "Special Edition"
Desperate_Character
Horticultural practice to shape trees and shrubs
be best appreciated after a fall of snow. Japanese Zen gardens (karesansui, dry rock gardens) make extensive use of Karikomi (a topiary technique of
Topiary
Genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family
myrtle was an indispensable feature of Roman gardens. As a reminder of home, it will have been introduced wherever Roman elites were settled, even in areas
Myrtus
Plant species of Italy
gardens and English gardens. The Italian garden was influenced by Roman gardens and Italian Renaissance gardens. The most important historic gardens in
Flora_of_Italy
sophisticated Roman gardening south of the Alps and in Romanized populations, such as the Gallo-Roman areas in southern France. In this context monastic gardens were
Medieval_garden
Species of plants
gardens and cultivated grounds in Europe, North America, and South America. Its synonym is Anthemis nobilis, with various common names, such as Roman
Chamaemelum_nobile
ancient Rome includes terms used by academics studying Roman history and archaeologists excavating Roman sites. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O
Glossary of ancient Roman culture
Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_culture
Palm tree cultivated for its sweet fruit
likely those of P. dactylifera. The date palm was a popular garden plant in Roman peristyle gardens, though it would not bear fruit in the more temperate climate
Date_palm
Garden and sculpture complex in Italy
wife died, he had the gardens constructed to cope with his grief. During the 19th century, and deep into the 20th, the garden became overgrown and neglected
Gardens_of_Bomarzo
American archaeobotanist (1910–2007)
- Gardens of the Roman Empire". roman-gardens.github.io. Archived from the original on February 21, 2025. Retrieved April 22, 2021. "About - Gardens of
Wilhelmina_Feemster_Jashemski
Person who tends gardens
outcome. The term gardener is also used to describe garden designers and landscape architects, who are involved chiefly in the design of gardens, rather than
Gardener
Garden with statue of Virgin Mary
Nazareth. Mary gardens are most common to those Christian denominations which hold the Virgin Mary in special esteem, particularly Roman Catholics, Evangelical-Lutherans
Mary_garden
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
The Roman Republic (Latin: Res publica Romana, pronounced [ˈreːs ˈpuːblɪka roːˈmaːna]) was the era of classical Roman civilisation beginning with the
Roman_Republic
Park in Florence, Italy
nympheums, garden temples and the like. The openness of the gardens, with their expansive view of the city, was unconventional for its time. The gardens were
Boboli_Gardens
English landscape gardens in Buckinghamshire
Stowe Gardens, formerly Stowe Landscape Gardens, are extensive Grade I listed gardens and parkland in Buckinghamshire, England. Largely created in the
Stowe_Gardens
Set of gardens in ancient Rome
The Horti Liciniani was a luxurious complex of an ancient Roman villa with large gardens and outdoor rooms originally belonging to the gens Licinia. It
Horti_Liciniani
Garden created in the era and style of Renaissance
Italian gardens. However, gardens made later in Germany, France, or England might have had some differences compared to the original Italian gardens. The
Renaissance_garden
welcoming figures for all who wish to visit Lord Burlington's gardens (Lord Burlington's gardens at Chiswick were the most visited of all London villas.[citation
Architecture of Chiswick House
Architecture_of_Chiswick_House
Ancient Roman goddess of love, sex and fertility
known form, Venus Obsequens. Kitchen gardens and market-gardens, and presumably vineyards were dedicated to her. Roman opinions differed on whose festival
Venus_(mythology)
Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14
his garden, smeared each fruit with poison while still on the tree to preempt him. In Imperial times, a variety of fig cultivated in Roman gardens was
Livia
Species of plant
the same shrub. Oleander was a very popular ornamental shrub in Roman peristyle gardens; it is one of the flora most frequently depicted on murals in Pompeii
Nerium
Area in the City of London
Associates Evans Randall buys Drapers Gardens in the City PropertyWeek.com 25 August 2010 FT Macquarie moving to Drapers Gardens, 22 October 2009 FT BlackRock
Drapers'_Gardens
Park in Hanover, Germany
special gardens, serves to illustrate the development of architectural gardens from the Baroque to the modern period. Gravel paths divide the rose garden into
Herrenhausen_Gardens
1994 book by Gabrielle van Zuylen
The Garden: Visions of Paradise (US title: Paradise on Earth: The Gardens of Western Europe; French: Tous les jardins du monde, lit. 'All the Gardens of
The Garden: Visions of Paradise
The_Garden:_Visions_of_Paradise
Loss of political control in antiquity
Western Roman Empire, also called the fall of the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Art museum, garden in Marrakesh, Morocco
Majorelle Garden (French: Jardin Majorelle, Arabic: حديقة ماجوريل, romanized: hadiqat mmajuril, Berber languages: ⵓⵔⵜⵉ ⵎⴰⵊⵓⵔⵉⵍ, romanized: urti majuril)
Majorelle_Garden
Landscape garden in Rome, Italy
extensive gardens built in Rome since Antiquity. The vineyard's site is identified with the gardens of Lucullus, the most famous in the late Roman republic
Villa_Borghese_gardens
Sculpture of ancient Rome
as garden ornaments; indeed many statues were also placed in gardens, both public and private. Sculptures recovered from the site of the Gardens of Sallust
Roman_sculpture
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Rome
monuments of the Roman Forum Roman gardens Roman horreum Insula (building) Roman roads Roman roofs Roman temple List of Ancient Roman temples Roman theatre List
Outline_of_ancient_Rome
Country house at Rousham in Oxfordshire, England
huge transformation of the gardens to its current appearance. Initially he employed Charles Bridgeman to lay out the gardens in the new and more naturalistic
Rousham_House
Ancient marble krater
is in progress. The vase was rediscovered in a Roman garden that occupied part of the site of the gardens of Sallust in 1566 and acquired by the Borghese
Borghese_Vase
National Trust property in Herefordshire, England
'Welcome to The Weir Garden - Information to help you enjoy your visit' "Suspected Romano-British Temple, The Weir Gardens". "Roman Riverside Building Complex
The_Weir_Garden
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity
Byzantine_Empire
Public park in Athens
Garden Ponds in National Garden Greece portal Greek gardens Landscape design history "The National Garden". Athens Info Guide, 2004-2009. Archived from the
National_Garden,_Athens
Public open space in Bath, England
Sydney Gardens (originally known as Bath Vauxhall Gardens) is a public open space at the end of Great Pulteney Street in Bath, Somerset, England. The gardens
Sydney_Gardens
Myself, The New York Review of Books, 27 March 1969, accessed 4 April 2012 Obituaries Bequest helps Roman gardens flower Highest tribute to zoo pioneer
Sally Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster
Sally_Grosvenor,_Duchess_of_Westminster
Villa in Rome
the sloping outer gardens the changes were more extensive, recasting them in the naturalistic manner of English landscape gardens. The grounds, filled
Villa_Doria_Pamphili
Street in west central London, England
Kensington Palace Gardens is an exclusive street in Kensington, west of central London, near Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace. Entered through
Kensington_Palace_Gardens
English non-profit organisation
information; improvements to the green public spaces; and landscaping of the Roman Gardens next to the arena. "Jackson's Wharf developer steps down in 'David and
Castlefield_Forum
Nymphs in Greek mythology
the garden in which grow the trees of Hera which bear golden apples. They were also called the Atlantides (Ancient Greek: Ἀτλαντίδες, romanized: Atlantídes)
Hesperides
– the hill in the gardens of the current Villa Medici was built on the ruins of the 'Parnassus', an octagonal nymphaeum. The gardens belonged to the Anicii
Horti_Aciliorum
Form of garden of Old Iranian origin
The paradise garden (Persian: باغ پردیس, romanized: Bagh-e Pardis) is a form of garden of Old Iranian origin, specifically Achaemenid, which is formal
Paradise_garden
Amusement park in James City County, Virginia
Busch Gardens Williamsburg (formerly Busch Gardens Europe and Busch Gardens: The Old Country) is a 422-acre (1.71 km2) amusement park in James City County
Busch_Gardens_Williamsburg
Style of garden
Garden. London, Pleiades. 1948. Hunt, John Dixon, A World of Gardens, 2012, Reaktion Books, ISBN 9781861898807 Hussey, Christopher, English Gardens and
English_landscape_garden
Kitchen garden and ornamental garden in a monastery
A monastic garden was used by many people and for multiple purposes. Medieval gardens were an important source of food for households, but also encompassed
Monastic_garden
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