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Belvedere


Belvedere


Belvedere (from Italian, meaning "beautiful sight") may refer to:

Places

Australia

  • Belvedere, Queensland, a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region

Africa

  • Belvedere (Casablanca), a neighborhood in Casablanca, Morocco
  • Belvedere, Harare, Zimbabwe, a suburb

Europe

  • Belvédère, Alpes-Maritimes, France, a commune
  • Mount Belvedere, northern Italy; see 10th Mountain Division (United States)
  • Belvedere, London, United Kingdom, a suburban area and electoral ward, part of the borough of Bexley
  • Belvedere Glacier, in the Italian Alps
  • Belvedere, Suvereto, Tuscany, Italy
  • Belvedur, Slovenia

North America

  • Belvedere, California, a city
    • Belvedere Lagoon, an artificial lagoon
    • Belvedere Park, California
  • Belvedere, a neighborhood, now part of East Los Angeles, California
  • Belvedere Island, Marin County, California
  • Belvedere, Delaware, an unincorporated community
  • Belvedere, Michigan, ghost town
  • Belvedere, Ohio, a populated place
  • Belvedere, South Carolina, a census-designated place
  • Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere, a public area in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Belvedere, U.S. Virgin Islands, a settlement
  • Belvedere, Alberta, Canada, a locality
  • Belvedere, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, a neighborhood
  • Belvedere, Calgary, Alberta, A Neighborhood

South America

  • Belvedere, Montevideo, Uruguay, a neighborhood

Buildings

  • Belvedere (structure), in architecture, a structure designed to incorporate a view
  • Belvedere, Vienna, Austria, a palace complex
    • Belvedere (Palace Chapel)
  • Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg, a palace in Potsdam, Germany
  • Belvedere auf dem Klausberg, a building in Potsdam, Germany
  • Schloss Belvedere, Weimar, Germany, a small palace
  • Belvedere Castle, a folly in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City
  • Belvédère Castle, Laeken, Belgium
  • Queen Anne's Summer Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Cortile del Belvedere or Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace, Rome
  • Belvedere Estate, Calcutta, which houses the National Library of India
  • Belvedere Garden, a private housing estate in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
  • Belvedere House and Gardens, Ireland
  • Fort Belvedere (disambiguation)
  • Hotel Belvedere (disambiguation):
    • Hotel Belvédère du Rayon Vert, Art Deco building at Cerbère, France
    • Belvedere Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Belvedere (West Virginia), United States, a mansion in the National Register of Historic Places
  • Estadio Belvedere, a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Belvédère tower, an observation tower near Mulhouse, Alsace, France
  • Belvedere Water Tower, Aachen, Germany
  • Belvedere Apartments (Columbia, Missouri), a residential complex in Columbia, Missouri, United States
  • Villa St Ignatius (originally called Bel-Vedere), St. Julian's, Malta
  • Belevedere, an earlier name of Pontikokastro, a castle in southern Greece
  • Belvedere Manor, in Seredžius, Lithuania
  • Belweder, a former presidential palace in Poland

Schools

  • Belvedere College, Dublin, Ireland, a private Jesuit secondary school for boys
  • The Belvedere Academy, a girls' school in Liverpool, England

Football clubs

  • Belvedere F.C., an Irish association football club
  • Burnley Belvedere F.C., an English association football club

Transportation

  • Belvedere (1787 EIC ship), an East Indiaman of the British East India Company
  • Bristol Belvedere, a British military helicopter designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company
  • Plymouth Belvedere, an American automobile made by Plymouth from 1951 through 1970
  • Belvedere railway station, London, United Kingdom
  • Belvedere LRT Station, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Arts and entertainment

  • Belvedere (M. C. Escher), a 1958 lithograph by M. C. Escher
  • The Belvedere, a 1913 work by English painter John William Godward
  • Belvedere (band), a Canadian punk rock band founded in the late 1990s
  • Belvedere (comic strip), running from 1962
  • Belvedere (film), a 2010 film
  • Lynn Aloysius Belvedere, the main character of the 1947 novel Belvedere by Gwen Davenport, three films, and the television series Mr. Belvedere
  • Belvedere, a variation of the Bristol card game
  • Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria, an art museum housed in Belvedere Castle

Business

  • Belvédère (company), an alcohol-related company based in Beaune, France
  • Belvedere Records, an American record label
  • Belvedere Vodka, a brand of Polish vodka

People

  • Andrea Belvedere (1646–?), Italian Baroque painter
  • Robert Mascara (born 1972), floor manager on the show Good Morning Australia, nicknamed "Belvedere"

Other uses

  • Earl of Belvedere, an Irish peerage from 1756 to 1814

See also

  • Miss Belvedere, a Plymouth Belvedere automobile sealed in an underground vault as a 50-year time-capsule in 1957
  • Erith & Belvedere F.C., an English association football club
  • Old Belvedere, an Irish rugby union club
  • Belvidere (disambiguation)
  • Belvedér, a viewing point in the Czech Republic
  • Belweder, a palace in Warsaw, a former residence of several Polish presidents

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