Rocca Pisana

Rocca Pisana

There are several villas called Villa Pisani in Italy. This one is also known as "La Rocca" or "La Rocca Pisana". It is a palladian villa in the comune of Lonigo. It was erected by Vincenzo Scamozzi.

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