Hadrian's Villa
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Hadrian's Villa was a monumental villa or palace complex built around AD 120 by emperor Hadrian near Tivoli, about 20 km from Rome. Its remains are now included in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A model of Hadrian's Villa
The villa's recreation area known as Canopus, as seen from the temple of Serapis
Tivoli, Lazio
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Tivoli is a town and comune in Lazio, Central Italy, 30 kilometres north-east of the city centre of Rome, at the falls of the Aniene river where it issues from the Sabine Hills. The city offers a wide
Hadrian's Villa
…Villa (Italian: Villa Adriana; Latin: Villa Hadriana) was a monumental villa or palace complex built around AD 120 by emperor Hadrian (r.117–138) near Tivoli, about 20 km from Rome. Its remains are now included in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the most imposing and complex Roman villas known…
Left from top: Villa d'Este Fountain, Rocca Pia, View of Villa d'Este, Temple of Vesta, Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli Cathedral
Detail from the Villa Gregoriana
The castle of Rocca Pia, built in 1461 by Pope Pius II, and the Roman amphitheatre
View of the World Heritage park of Villa d'Este in Tivoli