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Tarot Garden
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The Tarot Garden (Italian: Il Giardino dei Tarocchi, French: Le Jardin des Tarots) is a sculpture garden based on the esoteric tarot, created by the French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle (–) in Pescia Fiorentina, località Garavicchio, in the municipality of Capalbio, province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy.
The park was opened to the public in
Niki de Saint Phalle, inspired by Antoni Gaudí´s Parc Güell in Barcelona, and Parco dei Mostri in Bomarzo, as well as Palais Idéal by Ferdinand Cheval, and Watts Towers by Simon Rodia, decided to make something similar in design for her monumental sculpture park based on the Tarot.
In , she acquired some land on top of an Etruscanruin in Garavicchio, Tuscany, about kilometres (62mi) north-west of Rome along the coast.[1] There she built the Giardino dei Tarocchi, containing twenty-two monumental figures representing her idea of the greater Mysteries