THE ROMAN VILLA IN PALERMO

A domus of over two thousand years ago discovered accidentally in 1868 during the works made during a visit to Palermo of the Kings dâ, Umberto and Margherita di Savoia Italy.

The discovery of a treasure for lâ then Director of Antiquity from Sicily, Francesco Saverio Carroll, before whose eyes revealed the magnificent mosaics of the first villa (building A) of Roman imperial age (3rd century AD), then largely transferred to the Museum subsequent excavations have brought to Salinas. archaeological luce the remains of a second and more ancient Hellenistic Age building (2nd century BC).
Located near piazza della Vittoria. source the ways of treasures

THE ROMAN VILLA IN PALERMO

BED AND BREAKFAST BAOBAB, Piazza Armerina