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Visit Monticello, the mountaintop estate of Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third president of the United States. Explore his life, legacy, architecture, gardens, slavery, and more online or in person.
Visit Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's iconic home and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Choose from various ticket options and tours to explore the house, gardens, exhibits, and more.
Visit the Burial Ground for Enslaved People at Monticello, a final resting place for more than forty of Monticello’s enslaved community. Jefferson enslaved more than four hundred African Americans at Monticello.
Jefferson designed the main house using neoclassical design principles pioneered by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio and reworking the design through much of his presidency to include design elements popular in late 18th-century Europe and integrating numerous ideas of his own.
Monticello is the UNESCO World Heritage site where Jefferson designed and redesigned his home and gardens for over forty years. Explore the rooms, furnishings, collections, and virtual tours of this historic landmark online.
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931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 GENERAL INFORMATION: (434) 984-9800
Explore Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's autobiographical architectural masterpiece, online with 360-degree panoramic views and foreign language guides. Learn about the history and significance of Monticello and its gardens through virtual field trips and brochures.
