La Mortella
La Mortella is a private garden in the island of Ischia, Italy. It was first opened to the public in 1991. It was created by Susana Walton, wife of the composer William Walton, starting in the 1950s as the main residence for the couple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: MiguelHermoso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: MiguelHermoso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: MiguelHermoso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Pithecusae and Basilica di Santa Restituta.
Basilica di Santa Restituta
Church
Photo: Roderich Kahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basilica di Santa Restituta is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forio d’Ischia and Ischia.
Forio d’Ischia
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ischia is the largest island in the bay of Naples and is considered by many to be the most beautiful, though Capri is considerably more famous. It is volcanic in origin and still classed as an active volcano, but it has not erupted since 1302.
Ischia
Photo: Dr.Conati, Public domain.
Ischia is the largest island in the bay of Naples and is considered by many to be the most beautiful, though Capri is considerably more famous. It is volcanic in origin and still classed as an active volcano, but it has not erupted since 1302.
Panza
Village
Panza is a small town of 7,000 inhabitants on the island of Ischia, Italy. It is a hamlet of the municipality of Forio. Panza is situated 5 km south of La Mortella.
La Mortella
- Type: Park
- Description: museum in Forio, Italy
- Categories: historic house museum, historical park museum, palazzo museum, museum for an artifact of industrial archaeology, and recreation area
- Location: Forio, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75256° or 40° 45′ 9″ northLongitude
13.8728° or 13° 52′ 22″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
8FGMQV3F+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 305316814OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Russian—“La Mortella” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “La Mortella”
- Czech: “La Mortella”
- Dutch: “La Mortella”
- French: “La Mortella”
- German: “La Mortella (Ischia)”
- German: “La Mortella”
- Italian: “Giardini La Mortella (Ischia)”
- Italian: “Giardini La Mortella”
- Italian: “La Mortella”
- Italian: “Museo giardino di Lady Walton”
- Italian: “Museo-Giardino di Lady Walton”
- Russian: “Giardini la mortella”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo e sala da musica W. Walton and Belvedere di Bernardo.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Mortella”. Photo: MiguelHermoso, CC BY-SA 4.0.