Gardens of Augustus

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Jul 27, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025
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Timeless Tranquility at Gardens of Augustus

The Gardens of Augustus are a botanical haven situated near the Certosa di San Giacomo, established by Emperor Augustus.

Founded in the early 20th century, the gardens offer terraced pathways adorned with local flora, leading visitors to panoramic lookouts over the Isole Faraglioni, a set of limestone stacks in the sea. The gardens include a winding path called Via Krupp, which provides access to Marina Piccola.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌸 Picture-Perfect Terraces
Experience a series of beautifully designed flowered terraces showcasing unique botanical specimens.

🌊 Scenic Sea Views
Enjoy sweeping vistas of the stunning Isole Faraglioni from the garden's lookout points.

♟️ Historical Significance
Learn about the visit of Vladimir Lenin in 1908, adding a layer of cultural depth to your visit.

Accessibility is free for all visitors. Ideal for tourists, families, historians, and nature lovers alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gardens of Augustus

Founding History

The gardens were founded by Emperor Augustus, highlighting a rich historical lineage.

Via Krupp

This picturesque footpath winds down to Marina Piccola, showcasing unique views and design.

Cultural Visits

Vladimir Lenin visited Capri in 1908, marking a notable historical event in the gardens' vicinity.

Location

2 Via Matteotti

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