Villa, improved residence, garden residence built in suburbs or scenic spots for rest. This is a place to enjoy life.
It is generally believed that, in addition to the basic function of "residence", the high-grade residence which mainly embodies the quality of life and enjoyment characteristics is an independent garden residence in the modern sense, all of which are independent buildings.
Tracing back to the source, there is no clear time starting point. In ancient China, villas appeared very early, from the imperial palace to the royal residence, and then to the villas and manors of wealthy businessmen, landlords and gentry.
The appearance of villas in foreign countries has a long history, and villas in the western sense mainly inherit the development concept after the industrial revolution abroad. According to different geographical locations and functions, it can be divided into mountain villas (including forest villas), waterfront villas (rivers, lakes and seas), pasture villas (grasslands) and manor villas.