• 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqu

  18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqu

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  <img src=’http://whc.unesco.org/uploads/sites/site_549.jpg’ target=’blank’ align=’left’ style=’padding:5px’>The monumental complex at Caserta, created by the Bourbon king Charles III in the mid-18th century to rival Versailles and the Royal Palace in Madrid, is exceptional for the way in which it brings together a magnificent palace with its park and gardens, as well as natural woodland, hunting lodges and a silk factory. It is an eloquent expression of the Enlightenment in material form, integrated into, rather than imposed on, its natural setting.

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