{"id":519,"date":"2019-10-22T23:57:43","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T22:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingsofireland.fusio.dev\/?page_id=519"},"modified":"2019-10-23T10:42:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T09:42:16","slug":"mullingar-belvedere-house-and-gardens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.buildingsofireland.ie\/ga\/places-to-visit\/westmeath\/mullingar-belvedere-house-and-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Mullingar: Belvedere House and Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Erected for Robert Rochfort (d. 1774), first Earl of Belvedere, the Palladian Belvedere House is acknowledged as a masterpiece of Richard Castle (d. 1751).\u00a0 The interior, open to the public, is distinguished by superb Rococo plasterwork attributable to the French\u00a0<em>s<\/em><em>tuccadore<\/em>\u00a0Barthelemy Cramillion (fl. 1755-72).\u00a0 Restored by Westmeath County Council in conjunction with F\u00e1ilte Ireland and the Great Gardens of Ireland Restoration Fund, the wooded grounds boast an array of ornamental follies including the renowned &#8220;Jealous Wall&#8221;, a sham medieval ruin thrown up to obliterate the view of the neighbouring Tudenham Park, the property of Lord Belvedere&#8217;s brother George, during a long-standing family feud.<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a title=\"Belvedere House and Gardens Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belvedere-house.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0to view the Belvedere House and Gardens website[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Erected for Robert Rochfort (d. 1774), first Earl of Belvedere, the Palladian Belvedere House is acknowledged as a masterpiece of Richard Castle (d. 1751).\u00a0 The interior, open to the public, is distinguished by superb Rococo plasterwork attributable to the French\u00a0stuccadore\u00a0Barthelemy Cramillion (fl. 1755-72).\u00a0 Restored by Westmeath County Council in conjunction with F\u00e1ilte Ireland and the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":520,"parent":111,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"views\/template-place-to-visit.blade.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-519","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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