Gardens, parks and designed landscapes.

Rousham

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh began near Holyrood Abbey in 1670 as a physic garden growing medicinal plants. The move to its present Inverleith setting began in 1820. The Edinburgh visitor collection includes the Rock Garden, Alpine Houses, Woodland Garden and Chinese Hillside, alongside rhododendrons and Scottish native plants in the Heath Garden.

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Schloss Belvedere, Weimar

Belvedere Castle near Weimar was built for Duke Ernst August of Saxony-Weimar and Eisenach between 1724 and 1748. Originally a hunting lodge with a menagerie, it became a summer residence. In 1923 it entered the Weimar State Art Collections as a museum of eighteenth-century arts and crafts.

Schloss Charlottenburg

Berlin

Schloss Charlottenburg is a château at Berlin, Berlin, in Germany. The recorded building campaign dates from the 18th century. Its architecture is recorded as Neoclassical architecture. The register records it as “cultural heritage ensemble”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Schloss Hellbrunn

Salzburg

Schloss Hellbrunn is a château at Salzburg, Salzburg, in Austria. The recorded building campaign dates from the 17th century. Its architecture is recorded as Baroque. The register records it as “Listed objects in Austria”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Schloss Mirabell

Salzburg

Schloss Mirabell is a château at Salzburg, Salzburg, in Austria. Its architecture is recorded as baroque architecture. The register records it as “Listed objects in Austria”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Schloss Nymphenburg

Munich · Upper Bavaria

Schloss Nymphenburg is a château at Munich, in Germany. The recorded building campaign dates from the 17th century. Its architecture is recorded as baroque architecture. The register records it as “architectural heritage monument in Bavaria”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Schloss Schönbrunn

Hietzing

Schloss Schönbrunn is a château at Hietzing, Vienna, in Austria. The recorded building campaign dates from the 17th century. Its architecture is recorded as Baroque. The register records it as “Listed objects in Austria”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Schloss Veitshöchheim

Veitshöchheim · Lower Franconia

Schloss Veitshöchheim is a château at Veitshöchheim, in Germany. The recorded building campaign dates from the 18th century. Its architecture is recorded as baroque architecture. The register records it as “architectural heritage monument in Bavaria”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Schloss Wilhelmshöhe

Kassel · Province of lower Hesse

Schloss Wilhelmshöhe is a château at Kassel, Hesse, in Germany. The recorded building campaign dates from the 18th century. Its architecture is recorded as Neoclassical architecture. The register records it as “Kulturdenkmal”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Sissinghurst Castle

St. Hanshaugen Park

St. Hanshaugen is Oslo’s oldest municipal park. The formerly bare hill was planted during the second half of the nineteenth century; the city records 1,275 trees planted in 1865. A drinking-water reservoir and the supervisor’s tower house were completed at the summit in 1875. The reflecting pool at the top dates from the 1960s. The park combines wooded slopes, lawns and water features with views towards the city and fjord. Its hilltop reaches about 83 metres above sea level.

Stanley Park, Liverpool

Tøyen Park

Tøyen Park is a public green area in eastern Oslo, near the Botanical Garden and the rising ground of Ola Narr. Oslo municipality describes grassy slopes, paved uphill paths and natural lawn amphitheatres, with improving city views as visitors climb. Tøyenbadet is a separate facility within the wider park area. The municipal information identifies public transport approaches through Tøyen and nearby stops. This dossier concerns the open public park, not the separately managed Botanical Garden already represented in Jardin.

Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden

Tromsø’s Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden belongs to the university museum and cultivates plants from Arctic, alpine and other cold regions. Its constructed rock landscapes imitate mountain habitats, using large natural boulders with their lichen and moss surfaces retained. Collections include plants associated with the Arctic, the Himalaya and southern South America, alongside traditional northern Norwegian garden plants. UiT’s visitor page presents the garden as a seasonal outdoor attraction and provides current access and guided-tour information. Snow cover and flowering conditions strongly influence the experience.

University of Agder Botanical Garden

The University of Agder’s Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden is in Kristiansand. The university’s Garden Explorer describes a living collection of approximately 2,000 plant species, used for research, conservation, teaching and public outreach. Visitors can search plant records, consult an interactive garden map, follow themed routes and locate facilities through that service. The garden’s official visitor information states that the outdoor collection is open throughout the year, including around the clock. Museum exhibitions and facilities should be checked separately.

Vieux-Deffend

Montravers · Deux-Sèvres

Vieux-Deffend is a manor house at Montravers, Deux-Sèvres, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The recorded building campaign dates from the 16th century. It is protected as a monument historique at the second level (inscrit). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

Villa dei Vescovi

Torreglia

Villa dei Vescovi is a château at Torreglia, Veneto, in Italy. The recorded building campaign dates from the 15th century. Its architecture is recorded as Renaissance architecture. The register records it as “national monument of Italy”. Details are drawn from Wikidata.

Weston Park

Wrest Park