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The Virginia Robinson Gardens is the earliest estate in Beverly Hills, California. It was the private residence of Virginia Dryden Robinson and Harry Winchester Robinson, heir to
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and open to the public for docent tours by advanced reservation only. The Friends of Virginia Robinson Gardens support this landmark. It was listed in 1978 on the
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Pacific Coast Architecture Database: Robinson, Harry Winchester, and Virginia Dryden, House, Beverly Hills, CA
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style. The residence is furnished with antiques and artifacts collected from around the world.
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Mediterranean to Tropical Oceanea. The estate has five distinctive gardens:
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The Formal Mall Garden, with perennial flower borders and rare specimen
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The Virginia Robinson Gardens range in style and plant type from
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Terrace Garden, with views of mature specimen trees and the
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pool pavilion was built in 1924. Decorative panels of
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Virginia Robinson Gardens is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Virginia Robinson Gardens is located in California
Virginia Robinson Gardens is located in the United States
Beverly Hills, California
34°5′11″N 118°25′0″W / 34.08639°N 118.41667°W / 34.08639; -118.41667
Nathaniel Dryden
Beaux Arts
Renaissance Revival
78000679
botanical gardens
Beverly Hills, California
J. W. Robinson's Dept. Store
Nathaniel Dryden
Beaux Arts
Renaissance Revival
sgraffito
arches
solarium
pavilion
wainscoting
Italian Renaissance
Italian Renaissance
Citrus
magnolia trees
camellias
gardenias
azaleas
cycad

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