Olana

Olana is a historic house and landscape located in New York, built between 1870 and 1890 as the home of artist Frederic Edwin Church. It showcases a unique blend of Persian-inspired architecture and lush, designed gardens, reflecting the artist’s love for nature and travel. The estate combines artistic creativity with natural beauty, offering stunning views of the Hudson River. Today, Olana is a preservation site and museum, allowing visitors to explore the house, artwork, and outdoor landscapes that illustrate 19th-century American landscape painting and design.