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The pit vera located within the Savorgnan Gardens (Marco Trevisan, Bazzmann+Venipedia)

Since its beginnings, it has been a zardin of great prestige and, in keeping with tradition, developed along a main perspective axis.
The garden was also praised by the writer Gianjacopo Fontana, for its attention to detail, landscape-like elegance and imitation of English green areas.

The garden is located near the Ponte delle Guglie bridge, and belongs to the Savorgnan patrician residence of the same name, now housing a school.In the early days, the garden was designed by the architect Giuseppe Sardi, who also designed the palace of the same name, but over the years it underwent various modifications linked to the fashions of the moment and the needs of the various owners who succeeded it. Among the various interventions made to the park, of particular note is the one in the early 19th century by Pietro Chezia, known for his architectural works in the theatre field, p

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