VILLA D'ESTE Piazza Trento, 5 - Tivoli (RM) A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it represents a masterpiece of the Italian garden with an impressive concentration of fountains, nymphaeums, caves, water features and hydraulic music. Commissioned by Cardinal Ippolito II d"Este, historic governor of Tivoli and son of Lucrezia Borgia, it is the work of the ingenious architect Pirro Logorio. HADRIAN'S VILLA Largo Marguerite Yourcenar, 1 - Tivoli (RM) A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, it was built between 118 and 138 AD. by the emperor Hadrian, in a green area rich in water near Tivoli, the ancient Tibur. The Villa extended over an area of at least one hundred and twenty hectares, including residential structures, spas, nymphaeums, pavilions and gardens. MUNICIPAL ROSE GARDEN Piazzale Ugo La Malfa The paths that divide the flowerbeds have the shape of the menorah, the seven-branched candelabra, a symbol of Judaism as thanks to the Jewish community who allowed the rose garden to be created in a place sacred to them. In 1645, in fact, there was the Jewish Garden with the small cemetery attached until 1934 when the cemetery was moved to Verano. ORANGE GARDEN Piazza Pietro D'Illiria It stands on the Aventine Hill, in the area of ​​the ancient fortress built by the Savelli family towards the end of the 13th century near the church of Santa Sabina. The trees that give it its name are in memory of San Domenico, who founded the convent right here in the 13th century and the orange tree near which the saint preached is preserved in the nearby cloister of Santa Sabina and is still visible through a hole in the wall of the church porch. PINCIO TERRACE The Pincio is a hill in Rome, 61 meters high above sea level which, despite being within the Aurelian Walls, does not appear among the seven hills of Rome. On the top stands the oldest public garden in Rome, designed by Valadier between 1810 and 1818. From its panoramic terrace it is possible to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Rome, with the Dome of St. Peter in the background and the Piazza del Popolo below. Aqueducts Park One of the green lungs of Rome, a real crossroads of the water network of ancient Rome containing, in its about 240 hectares of land, 6 of the 11 aqueducts that supplied the ancient Rome: Anio Vetus, Marcia, Tepula, Iulia, Claudio, Anio Novus and the happy aqueduct, built in the Renaissance era and still used for irrigation.