Italy is known for its considerable architectural achievements, such as the construction of aqueducts, temples and similar structures during ancient Rome, the founding of the Renaissance architectural movement in the late-14th to 16th century, and being the homeland of Palladianism, a style of construction which inspired movements such as that of Neoclassical architecture, and influenced the designs which noblemen built their country houses all over the world, notably in the United Kingdom, Australia and the United States of America during the late-17th to early 20th centuries.
Italy is renowned for its impressive architectural accomplishments, including the construction of aqueducts, temples, and similar structures during ancient Rome, the establishment of the Renaissance architectural movement in the late-14th to 16th century, and being the birthplace of Palladianism, a style of construction that inspired movements such as Neoclassical architecture, and influenced the designs of noblemen's country houses worldwide, particularly in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States during the late-17th to early 20th centuries.