Villa di Castello

Villa di Castello is a historic Renaissance villa located near Florence, Italy, built in the 16th century. It was originally a country residence for the Medici family and is renowned for its beautifully designed gardens that combine art, architecture, and nature. The gardens feature elaborate fountains, terraces, sculptures, and lush greenery, serving as an early example of Renaissance landscape design. Today, the villa operates as a public museum and garden, offering visitors insight into Italian Renaissance culture and the Medici's role in art and science. It remains a testament to the period’s artistic innovation and love of nature.