villa romana del casale
states: [italy]
category: cultural
year: 1997
location: Piazza Armerina, Province of Enna, Sicily
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 37.3661100000, 14.3341700000
visited: 2023
Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, is a luxurious Roman villa renowned for its extensive and well-preserved mosaic floors. Dating to the 4th century AD, this grand estate features intricate artwork depicting mythological scenes, hunting expeditions, and daily life, showcasing exceptional Roman craftsmanship. The villa’s elaborate design, including bath complexes and courtyards, highlights its historical significance as a testament to the wealth and culture of the late Roman Empire.
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