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Hadrian's Villa Rome Overview

The iconic city of Rome is renowned for its glorious architecture and the Hadrian’s Villa is described to be the epitome of Roman architecture. Declared a UNESCO world heritage site, the Hadrian Villa is more of a garden city than just a huge villa as it spans over a huge area of 18 sq. kms. It is a masterpiece that lets us have a detailed look inside the ancient Mediterranean world.

  • Hadrian’s Villa is bound to leave you speechless with its spell bounding architecture. It is so grand that it is renowned to be the epitome of Roman architecture.
  • The visit will commence with marveling a scaled-downtown model of the entire archaeological site which will give you an insight into the size of this grand villa.
  • Don’t forget to visit the Maritime theatre, argthe uably villa’s most famous monuments. This theatre denotes an island as an artificial canal surrounds it.
  • The building complex includes everything from libraries, sculpture gardens, theatres, baths buildings and pavilions, to the private suites of the royal family.
  • Imperiale shouldn’t be missed either because it used to be the main court of the emperor himself. It is adjacent to the museum, making it all the more accessible.
  • The villa consists of those worth exploring: the upper level was reserved for the royal family while the lower level was always bustling with the local crowd.
  • Bask in the glorious Roman history by visiting the two iconic libraries which are part of the complex – the Roman and Greek libraries.

The great baths would tell you about the lavish lifestyle the Roman nobility used to enjoy back in the day.

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Highlights

• Hadrian Villa is situated in the town of Tivoli and is renowned to be the epitome of Roman grandeur.
• It is also renowned to be one of the most important and well-preserved archaeological sites in Italy.
• If possible, get a local guide who will tell you the tales of the ancient Mediterranean world. Hadrian’s Villa is a huge complex with a lot of information you can digest while walking through the premises.
• The vast complex of this ancient villa is also home to two great Latin and Greek libraries and the Palazzo Imperiale as well. The latter is renowned to be the original court of Hadrian himself.
• Before leaving the premises, make sure to visit the Museum, which is home to many artifacts excavated from the villa complex.

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