Villa San Marco

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Villa San Marco is a large, well-preserved ancient Roman seaside villa near Stabiae in southern Italy, renowned for its elaborate frescoes, gardens, and baths buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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Villa Regina 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman villa
archaeological site
associatedWith Roman elite of Stabiae
builtInPeriod late Republican period
burialYear 79 AD
buriedBy eruption of Mount Vesuvius
country Italy
excavatedBy Bourbon excavations of Stabiae NERFINISHED
excavationBegan 18th century
floorArea approximately 11,000 square meters
function elite residential villa
seaside retreat
hasArtStyle Fourth Style Roman wall painting NERFINISHED
Second Style Roman wall painting NERFINISHED
hasDecoration architectural illusionistic frescoes
mythological fresco scenes
hasFeature bath complex
colonnaded porticoes
elaborate frescoes
gardens
large swimming pool
peristyle courtyard
private baths
triclinium
view terraces
hasRoomType atrium
cubicula (bedrooms)
dining rooms
tablinum
heritageStatus important site of the ancient city of Stabiae
knownFor luxurious residential architecture
seaside location
well-preserved wall paintings
locatedIn Campania
Stabiae NERFINISHED
southern Italy NERFINISHED
managedBy Italian archaeological authorities
near Castellammare di Stabia NERFINISHED
Pompeii NERFINISHED
Villa Arianna NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
overlooks Bay of Naples NERFINISHED
partOf Vesuvian archaeological sites
preservationCause volcanic ash and pumice
reexcavatedIn 20th century
timePeriod Roman Empire
late Roman Republic NERFINISHED
usedUntil 79 AD

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Stabiae hasArchaeologicalSite Villa San Marco
Boscoreale hasSite Villa San Marco
this entity surface form: Villa Regina