Tivoli
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The name Tivoli originally indicates the town of Tivoli in the Lazio region of central Italy
, founded a few centuries before Rome
. Because of the fame of the gardens of the Villa d'Este
there (and of their namesake in Paris), the name has also been applied to other entities:
Central Italy
Central Italy is one of the five official statistical regions of Italy used by the National Institute of Statistics , a first level NUTS region and a European Parliament constituency...
, founded a few centuries before Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
. Because of the fame of the gardens of the Villa d'Este
Villa d'Este
The Villa d'Este is a villa situated at Tivoli, near Rome, Italy. Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, it is a fine example of Renaissance architecture and the Italian Renaissance garden.-History:...
there (and of their namesake in Paris), the name has also been applied to other entities:
Gardens, theatres and venues
- Jardin de Tivoli, ParisJardin de Tivoli, ParisThe Tivoli gardens of Paris were located at what is the current site of the Saint-Lazare station. These were several similarly named gardens, named after the gardens of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli near Rome. None of these remain today....
, a garden and park open between 1766 and 1842, made to resemble the gardens of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, Italy- Tivoli Gardens, an amusement park in Copenhagen, named in reference to the Parisian garden
- Tivoli Japan, a Japanese version, in Kurashiki, OkayamaKurashiki, Okayamais a historic city located to the west of Okayama Prefecture, Japan, sitting on the Takahashi River, on the coast of the Inland Sea.As of April 2010, the city has a population of 473,392. The total area is .-History:...
, based on the park in Copenhagen. Tivoli Japan went bankrupt 2009 and closed.
- Tivoli Japan, a Japanese version, in Kurashiki, Okayama
- Tivoli, LjubljanaTivoli, LjubljanaTivoli Park is the largest park in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is located on the outskirts of the Center district, stretching to the Šiška district to the north, the Vič district to the south, and the Rožnik district to the west. The park was laid out during the French imperial...
, a garden and a park in Slovenia, also named in reference to the Parisian garden- Hala TivoliHala TivoliThe Tivoli Hall is a complex of two multi-purpose indoor sport arenas in the Tivoli Park in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. The complex was opened in 1965. The larger, ice hockey arena has a seating capacity of 7,000 people. When configured to host basketball games, the capacity is adjusted to...
hall, a sporting hall in Ljubljana, Slovenija
- Hala Tivoli
- Tivoli Gardens, an amusement park in Copenhagen, named in reference to the Parisian garden
- Tivoli StadiumTivoli StadiumTivoli stadium could refer to one of the following:* New Tivoli in Aachen* Old Tivoli in Aachen* Tivoli-Neu in Innsbruck* Tivoli in Innsbruck...
, for one of the other three stadiums known as "Tivoli"- The New Tivoli, the stadium of Aachen's best-known football team, Alemannia Aachen
- Tivoli Club, 19th century Denver, Colorado gambling saloon owned by infamous badman Soapy Smith
- The Tivoli circuitTivoli circuitThe Tivoli Circuit was a successful and popular Australian entertainment circuit which flourished from 1893 and the 1950s. The circuit suffered a catastrophic decline in popularity after the introduction of television in Australia in 1956, and the last Tivoli show was staged in 1966.-History:The...
of music hall venues in Australia - TivoliTivoli (Utrecht)Tivoli is a popular music venue and cultural center in Utrecht, Netherlands. Tivoli is run by a non-profit organisation that has existed since 1979 in its current appearance...
, music venue in Utrecht, the Netherlands - A number of theatres are called the Tivoli TheatreTivoli TheatreTivoli Theatre is the name of a number of notable theatres:in Asia*Tivoli Theatre , Indiain Australia*Tivoli Theatre , Australia*Tivoli Theatre , Australiain Europa*Teatro Tívoli, Barcelona, Spain...
- A stand at the MillmoorMillmoorMillmoor is a stadium in Rotherham, England. It was built and was used for football matches, and until the end of the 2007–08 season was the home ground of Rotherham United F.C., until a dispute over ownership forced them to move to the Don Valley Stadium in nearby Sheffield.The stadium was...
stadium in RotherhamRotherhamRotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Don, at its confluence with the River Rother, between Sheffield and Doncaster. Rotherham, at from Sheffield City Centre, is surrounded by several smaller settlements, which together form the wider Metropolitan Borough of...
Towns
- Tivoli, New YorkTivoli, New YorkTivoli is a village in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 1,118 at the 2010 census. The village, which was incorporated in 1872 from parts of Upper Red Hook Landing and Madalin, is the northernmost settlement in the county, located in the northwest part of the Town of Red...
, a village in Dutchess County - Tivoli, TexasTivoli, TexasTivoli is an unincorporated community in Refugio County, Texas, United States. It takes its name from the town of Tivoli in the Lazio region of central Italy.The Austwell-Tivoli Independent School District serves area students.-External links:...
, a small town in the United States - Tivoli, Belarus, a village near Minsk in Belarus
- Tivoli, GrenadaTivoli, GrenadaTivoli is a town in Grenada. It is located in the northeast of the island, on the River Antoine....
, a town in the north east of the island of Grenada - Tivoli, CorkTivoli, CorkTivoli is an eastern suburb of Cork city in Ireland.Tivoli is part of the Port of Cork. It provides container handling, facilities for oil, livestock and ore and a roll-on/roll-off ferry ramp. It's a significant point of entry for imported motor vehicles...
, a suburb of Cork (city)Cork (city)Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...
in the Republic of Ireland - Tivoli, QueenslandTivoli, QueenslandTivoli is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Tivoli State School is located within the suburb.In 1932 two of the Tivoli rugby league club's players, Hector Gee and Les Heidke were selected to play for the Australian national team.-External links:*...
, a suburb of Ipswich in Queensland, Australia - Tivoli, Lazio, a town in Lazio, Italy
Neighborhoods and housing
- Tivoli, Brno, Houses built in decorative style on Veveri Street (previously Tivoli Square), in Brno, Czech republic
- Tivoli Garden, a housing estate in Hong Kong: Public housing estates on Tsing Yi Island#Tivoli Garden
- Tivoli Gardens, KingstonTivoli Gardens, KingstonTivoli Gardens, the political Garrison, is a West Kingston neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica. Tivoli Gardens has been the scene of confrontation between gunmen and security forces in 1997, 2001, 2005, 2008 and during the 2010 Kingston unrest. It is home to the alleged drug 'Don' Christopher Coke...
, a community in West Kingston, Jamaica
Other
- Tivoli Island on Lake Ozette in Olympic National ParkOlympic National ParkOlympic National Park is located in the U.S. state of Washington, in the Olympic Peninsula. The park can be divided into four basic regions: the Pacific coastline, alpine areas, the west side temperate rainforest and the forests of the drier east side. U.S...
- Tivoli RiverTivoli RiverThe Tivoli River is an primarily tidal river in Bryan County, Georgia, in the United States. It flows into the Belfast River, just north of that river's terminus at the Medway River, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.- References :...
, a river in Bryan County, Georgia, USA - Tivoli Cemetery, in Blue Earth County, MinnesotaBlue Earth County, MinnesotaBlue Earth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, the population was 64,013. Its county seat is Mankato.Blue Earth County is part of the Mankato–North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
Other
- Sonate di ScarlattiSonate di ScarlattiSonate di Scarlatti; originally titled Tivoli, Giardino Di Scarlatti; is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster in chief Peter Martins to Domenico Scarlatti's Sonata Nos. 164, 424. 188, 335, 104, 483, 349, 3, 23, 209, 465...
, "Tivoli", a ballet by Peter Martins subsequently titled Sonate di Scarlatti - Tivoli (restaurant), the restaurant of the Hilton Munich Park
- Tivoli Brewing Company, a 20th century Denver, Colorado brewery located in Lower Downtown Denver
- Tivoli SoftwareTivoli SoftwareTivoli Software is the service management brand of the IBM Software Group. IBM purchased Austin-based Tivoli Systems, Inc. on March 4, 1996 and allowed existing executive management to operate Tivoli as a wholly owned subsidiary in the IBM Software Group...
, a division of IBM, known for Infrastructure and Service Management controls and tools - IBM Tivoli FrameworkIBM Tivoli FrameworkIBM Tivoli Management Framework is a systems management platform from IBM...
- Tivoli AudioTivoli AudioTivoli Audio is an American electronics company based in Boston, Massachusetts, mainly making radios and other sound reproduction equipment. The company was started by Tom DeVesto. Tivoli Audio emphasizes a simple and functional design without redundant switches, knobs or lights. Henry Kloss...
, an audio equipment manufacturer and reseller - Tivoli Gardens F.C.Tivoli Gardens F.C.Tivoli Gardens FC is a Jamaican football club based in Kingston, currently in the Jamaican National Premier League. Their home stadium is the Railway Oval.-Recent history:...
, a Jamaican football team from Tivoli Gardens, Kingston