{"id":13906,"date":"2026-03-24T14:47:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villataranto.it\/?p=13906"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:47:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:47:54","slug":"the-gardens-open-the-2026-season-introducing-the-wellness-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villataranto.it\/en\/the-gardens-open-the-2026-season-introducing-the-wellness-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gardens Open the 2026 Season: Introducing \u201cThe Wellness Garden\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>Beauty comes from Nature<\/em><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"365\">On <strong>March 19<\/strong>, 2026, the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto officially reopen to the public, marking the beginning of a new season dedicated to nature, beauty, and well-being. This year\u2019s edition introduces a special theme: <strong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"365\">\u201cThe Wellness Garden \u2013 Beauty Comes from Nature.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"604\">After the winter closure, the gardens once again welcome visitors, botany enthusiasts, and tourists from all over the world, offering an immersive experience where landscape, biodiversity, and personal well-being harmoniously intertwine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"909\">The 2026 season places a strong emphasis on the deep connection between the natural environment and human well-being. Garden paths have been enhanced with new features and areas dedicated to relaxation, where colors, fragrances, and the sounds of nature contribute to creating a rejuvenating atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1088\">New additions include botanical collections, events, themed guided tours, talks, and experiential activities designed to engage visitors in a journey of discovery and awareness.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1425\">To inaugurate the new season, Maestro Ugo Nespolo will be a special guest, taking part in a celebratory moment with the planting of a loquat tree and the unveiling of a plaque he personally created in the \u201cPrato delle Personalit\u00e0\u201d (Lawn of Personalities), symbolising the deep connection between art and nature that defines the Garden.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1814\">The reopening on March 19 thus marks not only the beginning of the spring season, but also an invitation to rediscover contact with nature as a source of harmony and well-being. \u201cThe Wellness Garden\u201d is conceived as a sensory and cultural journey, enhancing the extraordinary botanical richness of the Gardens of Villa Taranto while offering a space for physical and mental regeneration.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"2023\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">With this renewed vision, the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto reaffirm their role as a center of excellence, continuing to innovate while respecting the tradition and natural beauty that make them unique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beauty comes from Nature On March 19, 2026, the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto officially reopen to the public, marking the beginning of a new season dedicated to nature, beauty, and well-being. 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