Aqueduct, Arkadia Park, Poland 20 Sep 2023

Aqueduct, Arkadia Park, Poland

Visualised in 1778 by Helena Radziwiłłowa, a Polish aristocrat, Arkadia Park is an English-style landscape park situated near Warsaw, Poland. The park displays architecture and landscapes that evoke ancient and mediaeval eras, like this recreation of a Roman-style aqueduct. These features are brought to life through style elements like the garden"s lush greenery, tranquil water and intricately crafted sculptures scattered throughout the grounds to illustrate the beauty of intermingled nature and art. Today, Arkadia Park stands as a testament to Helena Radziwiłłowa"s lasting vision and creative legacy.

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