The longest maze in the world, which measures almost 1.7 miles, can be found in Longleat. Longleat Hedge Maze, Warminster, UK Longleat Maze and Safari Park / Shutterstock As you can see, the maze at Villa Pisani got quite a story to tell from the day it was established (around 1720). Villa Pisani is also known to be the place where Hitler and Mussolini first met.
So difficult that it is rumored that Napoleon tried to complete it, but he got confused by the winding paths and the myriad of dead ends and gave up. In fact, it is known to be the most difficult maze in the world.
The hedge labyrinth of Villa Pisani has it all - the photogenicity, the entertaining factor and history behind. Hedge Labyrinth of Villa Pisani, Stra, Italy Hedge Labyrinth of Villa Pisani / Shutterstock Though the original hornbeam was replaced by holly and yew trees, it didn’t make the maze easier to complete. The palace itself was commissioned by William III around the beginning of the 18th century. Next on our list is the UK’s oldest hedge maze that is located on Hampton Court Palace’s ground. Hampton Court Maze, Molesey, UK Hampton Court Maze / Lang / Shutterstock Besides the “a-maize-ing” maze, visitors can enjoy rides, treats, and of course gift shopping. A factor which, unsurprisingly, attracts tourists all over the US and even the world. Each year, the Richardson Adventure Farm’s administration is out to impress the public with a new design. Four separate mazes were created on a 28-acre cornfield. Here’s the world's largest maze made out of corn plants - the Richardson Adventure Farm’s corn maze. Sounds very relaxing, isn’t it? Corn Maze, Richardson Adventure Farm, Spring Grove, Illinois Corn Maze / Shutterstock Besides the hedge maze, there’s a lavender labyrinth which was constructed by using 4,000 lavender plants.
Built out of 1,000 Monterey cypress trees, the maze has a unique and stunning look, complete with an intricate layout that includes no straight lines. The plush looking Ashcombe maze located in Victoria, Australia, is part of the popular Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens. Ashcombe Maze, Victoria, Australia Ashcombe Maze / Shutterstock The maze was also decorated with yew trees to complete the intricate design. The Andrássy Castle, built for and named after Count Gyula Andrássy in the 19th century, got an amazing boxwood maze on its grounds that resembles a squid. Andrássy Castle Maze, Tiszadob, Hungary Andrássy Castle / Shutterstock The mazes are presented in no particular order as each of them got their personal beauty and features. Not only are these extremely entertaining to walk through but also provide a picturesque scape and perhaps have a story behind. But we have to share with you that the Stanley Hotel maze (the hotel that inspired the whole movie) had never existed until 2015 when the administration built one to meet tourists’ expectations.Īirflyby Team has gathered a list of 9 spectacular garden mazes found around the world that may diversify your trip to a certain country. You may be expecting to see down our list the famous maze from The Shining, the one displayed in front of the Overlook Hotel. Throughout history, the traditional hedge mazes got new variations, landscape designers bringing to the public awe-inspiring grass mazes, corn mazes, straw mazes and other labyrinths constructed from diverse types of vegetation. Here how garden mazes or labyrinths have been created. Humans have always been fascinated by all kinds of mysteries and pursued finding answers to all sorts of questions.
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