A pleasure garden is a park or garden that is open to the public for recreation and entertainment. Pleasure gardens differ from other public gardens by serving as venues for entertainment, variously f
An 18th-century print showing the exterior of the Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens and part of the grounds
Paderborn Castle, Germany, in 1736, with its jardins de plaisance, as well as the kitchen gardens ("E") at right.
The Grand Walk, Vauxhall Gardens by Canaletto, 1751.
In English gardening history, the pleasure ground or pleasure garden was the parts of a large garden designed for the use of the owners, as opposed to the kitchen garden and the wider park. It normall
18th-century print of the Pope's jardin de plaisance outside Rome, in the French formal garden style
Reconstructed German pleasureground in Glienicke Park looking towards the Jungfernsee on the River Havel
Flower bed in Glienicke pleasure ground
Flower basket with flower bed edgings of terracotta