Piazza Armerina — Villa Romana del Casale Grounds
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Piazza Armerina — Villa Romana del Casale Grounds

Sicily

The Villa Romana del Casale holds one of the best-preserved collections of Roman mosaics anywhere, protected under a modern roofed structure, but the surrounding grounds — streams, olive groves and open pasture — make for an easy walk before or after seeing the mosaics themselves.

Duration
1–2 hours
Distance
3 km
Elevation
+20 m
Best season
Year-round

Parking · Paid

Paid parking at the Villa Romana del Casale entrance.

Water

Fountains near the entrance.

Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage Roman mosaics
  • Open countryside grounds around the villa
  • Streams and olive groves nearby

With your dog

Leashed dogs welcome in the grounds outside the covered mosaic pavilions.

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