Stowe Gardens

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Stowe Gardens is a renowned 18th-century English landscape garden in Buckinghamshire, celebrated for its grand temples, ornamental lakes, and influential neoclassical design.

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instanceOf English landscape garden
historic garden
tourist attraction
associatedWith Temple family
Temple-Grenville family
country United Kingdom
designedFor Viscount Cobham
designPeriod 18th century
designStyle English landscape garden style
Neoclassical
developmentStart early 18th century
hasArchitect Charles Bridgeman
Lancelot "Capability" Brown
William Kent
hasFeature Elysian Fields
Gothic Temple
Palladian Bridge
Rotunda
Temple of Ancient Virtue
Temple of British Worthies
Temple of Concord and Victory
Temple of Modern Virtue (ruin)
formal avenues
ha-ha
ornamental lakes
woodland walks
heritageBody Historic England
heritageDesignation Grade I registered park and garden
heritageRegister Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England
knownFor grand temples
influential landscape design
neoclassical garden buildings
ornamental lakes
picturesque vistas
political symbolism in garden design
locatedIn Buckinghamshire
Stowe, Buckinghamshire
locatedNear Buckingham
maintainedBy National Trust
managedAs visitor attraction
nearbyBuilding Stowe House
openToPublic true
ownedBy National Trust
partOf Stowe House estate
linked to: Stowe House
region South East England

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William Kent designed Temple of Venus at Stowe
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Stowe House hasLandscapeFeature Stowe Gardens
Stowe, Buckinghamshire hasLandmark Stowe Gardens
Temple of British Worthies locatedIn Stowe Gardens
Gothic Temple partOf Stowe landscape garden
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Gothic Temple hasViewOf Stowe gardens
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Rotunda (Stowe) location Stowe Gardens
subject linked to: Rotunda
Rotunda (Stowe) partOf Stowe landscape garden
subject linked to: Rotunda
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Grenville Column isPartOf Stowe gardens monuments
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Elysian Fields (Stowe) partOf Stowe landscape garden
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Sir Richard Temple hasProperty Stowe gardens
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State Dining Room (Stowe House) hasView Stowe gardens
subject linked to: State Dining Room
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Temple of Ancient Virtue associatedWith Stowe gardens
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Temple of Concord and Victory locatedInComplex Stowe House park
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Temple of Concord and Victory hasView Stowe parkland
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