The Most Romantic Place In The World
Posted by Kama Yasa on 6th June, 2013
Lazio - In the summer, a lot of traveler enjoy the beautiful gardens and the warm sun. In this world there is the most romantic park in Lazio, Italy. There is anything in it?
Visiting in Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday (05/06/2013), the park was named Ninfa this will bring you back to the 19th century. When the aristocratic Caetani family took over the land for centuries. Including Ninfa, an abandoned town in the middle ages. Now the city is a beautiful garden.
Caetani was a musician and composer of Hungarian students, Frantz Liszt. His mother, an English woman named Ada Wilbraham, is the founder of Ninfa gardens.
Inside the park, traveler can enjoy a blend of rare plants, fascinating ruins, and splashing waterfalls. This makes your garden as if in a fairy tale world empire. Naturally, if Ninfa referred to as the most romantic garden in the world.
The city once had 150 houses and seven churches. Additionally Ninfa also become shelters for pilgrims and merchants in ancient Roman Appian Way. Before becoming a park that is very artistic, Ninfa been destroyed by war.
"Ninfa's not just a garden, but also a long cultural history," said Lauro Marchetti, head Roffredo Caetani Foundation. He manages the park which is about 70 kilometers from Rome.
In this park, there is an area called the 'chirping nightingale'. In the evening there was a concert here naturally blend the sound of birdsong and water. Existing plants in the Ninfa consists of 1,300 kinds and from all over the world.
Some of which are rare plants such as giant Rhubarbs of Brazil, hazel plants in the Alborz Mountains of Iran and North African cedar tree. You also can see the tulips American, Japanese maples and roses with vines as high as 21 meters above the pine trees.
Ninfa Gardens to visit, you have to reservation groups. The park is only open on weekends and the first week of the third week from April to October. This park admission price of 10 euros (USD 128 thousand) and can be ordered directly at the Palazzo Caetani. Do not forget, you can only visit with a tour group.
To reach there, you can use the train to Latina, about half an hour from Rome. Local bus service is infrequent here. However, you can also use a taxi at the rate of 12-14 euros (USD 150-180 thousand). Surely the most romantic parks is mandatory for you to visit!
Last changed: 6th June, 2013 at 12:52 PM
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