Villa Romana del Tellaro, near Noto, Sicily
Noto, SR, Sicily, Italy
Sicily, Italy
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Villa Romana del Tellaro, near Noto, Sicily.
The site preserves the ruins of a late Roman rural villa, most notably several rooms with well preserved figural mosaic floors depicting hunting scenes, protected beneath a modern shelter structure. It is managed by the regional heritage authorities of Sicily as an archaeological park. The site is open to the public on a ticketed basis.
About Villa Romana del Tellaro, near Noto, Sicily
The Villa Romana del Tellaro was built in the fourth century as the luxurious rural residence of a wealthy Roman landowner in Sicily. It was renowned for its elaborate mosaic floors, including scenes of hunting and mythological subjects comparable to those at nearby Piazza Armerina. The villa reflected the wealth of Sicily's late Roman agricultural estates.
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