Villa Romana di San Biagio

The Villa Romana di San Biagio is a Roman villa on the island of Sicily . It is located in the district of San Biagio in the municipality of Terme Vigliatore in the metropolitan city of Messina .

The villa was built in the 2nd century on the remains of an earlier villa. The villa is built around a peristyle with eight columns on each side. The wall and floor constructions for heating the thermal baths are particularly well preserved .

literature

• Klaus Gallas : Sicily . Edition Erde in BW Verlag, Nuremberg 1992, ISBN 3-8214-6518-2 .

Web links

• Villa Romana di San Biagio. In: www.regione.sicilia.it. Regione Siciliana, Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell'Identita 'Siciliana, accessed July 27, 2011 (Italian). 

Coordinates: 38 ° 7 '47.6 "  N , 15 ° 8' 54.3"  E