A highly cultivated, vital and joyous historic garden established in the 1880s commissioned by Countess Evelyn van Millingen Pisani, with roses growing profusely in the parterres, playful boxwood patterns, and lawns covered with flowers growing amongst the trees across the vast landscape park. .
For centuries the vast Vescovana estate, with a building probably dating to the 17th century, represented a precious source of income for the prestigious Pisani family, owners of the grand villa of the same name in Stra which had already fallen into disuse due to the downfall of the Republic of Venice. The fate of the estate was improved by Almorò III Pisani’s wife, Evelyn van Millingen, a cultured and refined woman, who starting in 1880, provided the house with terraces on the main floor and completely reorganised the garden. In the area near the villa, the countess created a vast fan-shaped formal garden with elaborate