Gardens of Augustus

The Gardens of Augustus, originally known by the name of Krupp Gardens, are botanical gardens on the island of , , Italy. The gardens were established by the German industrialist Friedrich Alfred Krupp in the early twentieth century to build his mansion in Capri.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: botanical garden in Italy
  • Also known as: “Giardini di Augusto”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo Diefenbach and Santo Stefano.

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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is a Catholic church and former cathedral on the island of , . Dedicated to Saint Stephen, it is the principal house of worship in the town of Capri.

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is the most famous square of the island of , Italy. The square is located in the historic center of Capri, in the eponymous town Capri, on the eastern end of the island, and since Roman times, it has been considered the center of the town and the meeting point of the island by both residents and others.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capri.

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The small island of is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of , a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. It is also part of .

Gardens of Augustus

Latitude
40.54701° or 40° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
14.2432° or 14° 14′ 36″ east
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
8FGPG6WV+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 161090383
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
10376255
Wiki­data ID
Q600863
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Gardens of Augustus” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “奥古斯都花园”
  • Croatian: “Augustovi vrtovi”
  • Dutch: “Gardens of Augustus”
  • German: “Augustusgarten”
  • German: “Giardini di Augusto”
  • Italian: “Giardini di Augusto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Augustus‘ hager”
  • Norwegian: “Augustus’ hager”
  • Persian: “باغ‌های آگوستوس”
  • Romanian: “Grădinile lui Augustus”
  • Swedish: “Augustus trädgårdar”

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Notable Places Nearby

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