Villa di Artimino (Tenuta di Artimino) Tours and Tickets

In 1596, Ferdinando I de’ Medici, the Grand Duke of Tuscany, commissioned the famous Italian architect architect Bernardo Buontalenti to build a hunting villa, which quickly became the court and estate of the Grand Duke and Duchess. Today, Villa Artimino is one of twelve villas and two gardens collectively granted UNESCO World Heritage status.