Villa Vailima

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Villa Vailima is the historic Samoan residence best known as the former home of Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house
museum
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Robert Louis Stevenson House
Stevenson’s Villa
architecturalStyle colonial
associatedWithOccupation writer
associatedWithPerson Robert Louis Stevenson
associatedWithWork A Footnote to History
Vailima Letters
builtFor Robert Louis Stevenson
constructionEnd 1892
constructionStart 1890
country Samoa
currentUse cultural site
museum
formerResident Fanny Stevenson
Lloyd Osbourne
Robert Louis Stevenson
hasExhibition Stevenson manuscripts and memorabilia
life of Robert Louis Stevenson
hasFeature surrounding tropical gardens
wide verandas
wooden construction
hasFunction historic residence
museum of Robert Louis Stevenson
hasGarden yes
hasNumberOfStoreys 2
heritageStatus historic site
languageOfSignage English
Samoan
locatedIn Vailima
locatedNear Apia
locatedOnIsland Upolu
nearbyAttraction Robert Louis Stevenson’s tomb on Mount Vaea
nearbySite Mount Vaea
notableOccupant Fanny Stevenson
Lloyd Osbourne
Robert Louis Stevenson
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Government of Samoa
periodOfResidenceEnd 1894
periodOfResidenceStart 1890
region Tuamasaga
significance former home of Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa
tourismCategory heritage tourism
literary tourism

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vailima alsoKnownAs Villa Vailima
Robert Louis Stevenson Museum alsoKnownAs Stevenson’s House at Vailima
linked to: Villa Vailima
Stevenson manuscripts (copies and related materials) preservationSite Vailima, former residence of Robert Louis Stevenson
linked to: Villa Vailima
Vailima Letters depicts Stevenson’s household in Vailima
linked to: Villa Vailima
Vailima, Samoa hasLandmark Villa Vailima