Tuesday 8 February 2011

534 DE - Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz (2000)

Brief Description

"The Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz is an exceptional example of landscape design and planning of the Age of the Enlightenment, the 18th century. Its diverse components - outstanding buildings, landscaped parks and gardens in the English style, and subtly modified expanses of agricultural land - serve aesthetic, educational, and economic purposes in an exemplary manner."

德绍-沃尔利茨园林王国

"德绍-沃尔利茨园林王国是18世纪欧洲启蒙运动时期园林设计和规划的典范之作。在花园中有各种杰出的建筑、英国风格观景园和花园以及通过精心设计的农田景致,将美学、教育和经济目的融合到了一起,堪称经典。"

Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/534

Courtesy of Rafal from postcrossing forum

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