Built in the 1st century B.C., Villa Pausilypon was the summer home of Publius Vedius Pollio, a Roman equivalent of a knight and friend of the first Roman emperor Augustus.

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From a clifftop walking trail to a subterranean Roman villa, via a martini worthy of a film star — here’s how to make the most of your time on Italy’s prettiest shoreline.

Roman Villa Home To Caravaggio’s Only Known Ceiling Painting Expected To Fetch $546 Million. ... The family, which still owns the villa, has offered public tours of the property until 2019.

The story of Villa Barberini is one of remarkable transformation. From its beginnings as a grand Roman villa built by Emperor Domitian, the site lay dormant for centuries before being revived in ...

Take time out for an afternoon at The Newt in Somerset, where you’ll explore the Roman Villa Experience with Nicola du Pisanie of Stonewood Design and Ric Weeks from The Newt. This event is a unique ...

A Roman villa with the only known ceiling mural by Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio is set to be auctioned with an estimate of €471 million (US$545.8 million) early next year ...

Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese is offering a 10-day “Italy: City and Coast Getaway” for travelers looking to extend their stay. ... “Roman Street Food Tour” with Daverro Rome; ...

In January, Judge Miriam Iappelli rule that Princess Rita had violated a court order prohibiting her from giving tours of the villa, and had failed to properly maintain the 9,000-square-foot property.

A century after this villa was erected—between 110 and 120 AD—a Roman trader (who supposedly grew rich shipping wines along the Gironde waters) moved in. He decided to renovate.

Archaeologists have unearthed a “remarkable” Roman villa complex on a housing development site in a small English village. The complex was decorated with painted plaster, mosaics and there was ...