Jefferson's Academical Village in Charlottesville, VA is a renowned tourist attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, designed by former US President Thomas Jefferson. It is a collection of neoclassical buildings centered around a spacious lawn, with the iconic Rotunda as its centerpiece, representing Jefferson's vision of an ideal learning environment and the new American republic.
The Village features 10 Pavilions, student residences and gardens, separated by Jeffersonian Serpentine Walls, each with a unique design. With its rich history and architectural significance, the Academical Village is a must-visit destination for those interested in Jefferson's legacy and the ideals he held for education and the nation.
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