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VILLA LA ROTONDA

VILLA LA ROTONDA – THE PALLADIAN ICON JUST MINUTES FROM OUR B&B

Located on the hills around Vicenza, Villa La Rotonda is one of the most famous works of the great architect Andrea Palladio. Built around 1566 for the client Paolo Almerico, the villa represents a true masterpiece of Renaissance architecture and a point of reference for those staying at our B&B in Rosà.

WHAT TO SEE AND WHY VISIT

The perfect geometric structure: square plan with four identical facades, each with a portico and monumental staircases. (Wikipedia)
The central circular hall topped by a dome, which gives the place a sacred and harmonious atmosphere. (Wikipedia)
The frescoes and interior decorations, testimony to Renaissance art in Venetian aristocratic residences. (Italia.it)
The landscape setting: the villa stands on a hill and enjoys a panoramic view of the Vicenza countryside, offering a relaxing and refined experience.

DISTANCE AND HOW TO REACH IT FROM OUR B&B

From our B&B in Rosà, Villa La Rotonda is easily reachable in about 20-25 minutes by car, ideal for an afternoon visit or a fascinating stop during your stay.
Although it is slightly outside the urban center, it is perfect to combine with a visit to the city of Vicenza or a quiet morning among the hills.