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Franceschi Park is a 15-acre urban park on Santa Barbara’s Riviera, offering spectacular, panoramic views of the City. This park was once the home of famed botanist Francesco Franceschi and still provides a tranquil horticultural resource for the community.
Franceschi Park is a 15.78-acre public park (6.39 ha) located at the intersection of Mission Ridge Road and Franceschi Road within the Riviera neighborhood of Santa Barbara, California, United States. It is situated at an approximate elevation of 800 ft (240 m) above sea level, some 2 mi (3.2 km) from the coast.
Address. 1501 Franceschi Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. Amenities. Dogs On-Leash. Restrooms. Trails. Free Parking On-Site. City Views. Acres. 17.20. Year. 1931. Learn more about the project to reimagine the site of Franceschi House here.
Sep 18, 2013 · Discover Franceschi Park in Santa Barbara, California: The home of one of California's most important horticulturalists wilts amidst a lovely park.
Franceschi Park is a 17-acre park in Santa Barbara’s Riviera neighborhood, featuring picnic areas, walking paths, and panoramic views. The Park’s namesake, Dr. Francesco Franceschi, operated a botanical garden and nursery at the location from 1903 to 1913 and introduced hundreds of exotic plant species to Southern California, some of which ...
Franceschi Park. Named for horticulturist and famed botanist Francesco Franceschi who once owned the property, this 18-acre park offers some of the most wonderful views of the Santa Barbara city and coast. It is well known locally for its wonderful collection of exotic plants.
Feb 27, 2024 · Tue Feb 27, 2024 | 10:36am. Add to Favorites. Over a century old, the park around Dr. Francesco Franceschi's house on the Riviera will be revamped, with the public asked to send comments to a survey before February 29. | Credit: Courtesy. Franceschi Park users got their first glimpse of the improvements proposed for Franceschi House at a ...
Apr 13, 2012 · Franceschi Park. Andrea Gómez Romero. Santa Barbara, California. $ Drive along Alameda Padre Serra, what locals call “the APS,” as the road winds into the foothills east of Mission Santa Barbara through the ritzy Riviera neighborhood, with views around each curve.
Franceschi Park. 25 reviews. #53 of 240 things to do in Santa Barbara. Parks. Write a review. What people are saying. “ The best view in town! Feb 2020. The park offers a. beautiful view of Santa Barbara.
Franceschi Park. 25 reviews. #53 of 240 things to do in Santa Barbara. Parks. Write a review. What people are saying. “ The best view in town! Feb 2020. The park offers a. beautiful view of Santa Barbara.
