Villa d'Este 16th-century villa in Tivoli, Italian Renaissance garden fountains. near Rome, Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este Pope Alexander V, Italy.

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Villa d'Este is a 16th-century villa in Tivoli, famous for its terraced hillside Italian Renaissance garden and especially for its profusion of fountains. near Rome, Commissioned by Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este 1509–1572, son of Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and grandson of Pope Alexander VI by his mother Lucrezia Borgia.

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Location: Tivoli
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