Hadrian's Villa was the enormous countryside retreat of Emperor Hadrian, built during the height of the Roman Empire.
Hadrian's Villa was the enormous countryside retreat of Emperor Hadrian, built during the height of the Roman Empire. The complex covered a vast area and included palaces, gardens, libraries, theatres, baths and structures inspired by cultures from across the Roman world. Visitors can wander through the ruins and imagine the lifestyle of one of Rome's most powerful emperors. The surrounding Tivoli countryside provides excellent walking opportunities.
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