This is a stunningly illustrated guide to Florence and Tuscany's best gardens. This superbly illustrated volume takes readers on a grand tour of all the public gardens in Florence and throughout Tuscany as is divided into three sections: Florence Within the Walls - 9 gardens; Florence Outside the Walls - 28 gardens; and, Gardens in Tuscany - 58 gardens. This superb volume provides a wealth of historical, botanical, and architectural information on these 95 gardens and the people who helped create them. Featuring travel info, maps, and visitor itineraries to help you make the most of your visit, plus photos, chrologies, and plans, this is a must-have volume for anyone wanting to discover the natural beauty of Florence and Tuscany.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Giunti Editore
ISBN-10
8809759524
ISBN-13
9788809759527
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109239130
Product Key Features
Author
Mariachiara Pozzana
Format
With Flaps, Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Travel & Holiday Guides: General
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Firenze
Content Note
220 Full-Colour Photos, 3 Maps, 9 Plans
Author Biography
Mariachiara Pozzana, an architect, is director of the Centre for Garden & Landscape Studies at the International University of Art of Florence. She is also a garden designer and restorer and was responsible for the restoration of the Bardini Garden in Florence (1999-2005).