This was taken at the Stourhead Estate in Wiltshire (Southern/Western UK) - a mostly 18th Century landscaped garden; this is within the mock-Grecian "Temple of Apollo" ...
National Trust | Stourhead | Classical influence and architecture
" ... It was built in 1765 by Flitcroft, inspired by the circular temple of Baalbec in Syria.
It is dedicated to Apollo, the sun god who dwelt on Mount Parnassus and without whom no garden can flourish ..."
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