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Villa La Pietra

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The site of a renaissance garden (1462) which disappeared and was replaced by an Italian Arts and Crafts garden designed by Henri Duchene for the English historian Arthur Acton. The garden is now owned by New York University. It has a theatrical character with box hedges, statuary, cypress trees.
Address 120 Via Bolognese, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Website Visit the Villa La Pietra website

Designers and Influences

This garden has been designed and influenced by Achille Duchene (Duchesne)