Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda

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The Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda is an important archaeological site in northern Italy, renowned for its extensive remains of a luxurious late Roman lakeside residence with well-preserved mosaics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman villa
archaeological site
architecturalStyle Roman architecture NERFINISHED
conservationStatus partially preserved ruins
country Italy
culture Ancient Rome NERFINISHED
excavationStatus archaeologically excavated
floorArea large villa complex (several thousand square meters)
hasMuseum antiquarium with finds from the villa
hasPart bath complex
figurative mosaics
geometric mosaics
mosaic floors
peristyle courtyards
porticoed terraces
residential quarters
service areas
storerooms
hasType lakeside villa
heritageDesignation Italian cultural heritage site
inception 1st century CE
locatedIn Desenzano del Garda NERFINISHED
Lombardy
Province of Brescia NERFINISHED
locatedInTime Late Roman period
locatedNear Lake Garda NERFINISHED
town center of Desenzano del Garda
locatedOn southern shore of Lake Garda
managedBy Soprintendenza Archeologia Belle Arti e Paesaggio (competent superintendency) NERFINISHED
material brick
mosaic tesserae
stone
notableFor one of the most important Roman villas in northern Italy
rich decorative program of floor mosaics
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Italian State NERFINISHED
period Imperial Roman period
region northern Italy NERFINISHED
significantFeature lakeside terraces
late antique residential layout
well-preserved polychrome mosaics
significantModification 3rd century CE
4th century CE
touristAttraction yes
usedFor agricultural estate management
luxury residential purposes

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Desenzano del Garda hasAttraction Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda