Risan Roman Mosaics
The only known mosaic depicting the Greek god of sleep, Hypnos.

πŸ“œ Remains of a Roman noble's dwelling, Villa Urbana, dating from the 2nd century AD.
πŸ” Features unique floor mosaics, including the world's only known depiction of Hypnos. #Why Go
πŸ›οΈ Explore the oldest settlement on the Bay of Kotor.
🎨 Admire well-preserved Roman mosaics with diverse patterns.
🌟 See the unique mosaic of Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep.
🚢 Walk on raised walkways for a perfect view of the floors. #Why Avoid
🚧 Only five of seven rooms are currently open to the public due to ongoing restoration.
πŸ“ Original walls are mostly one foot in height, limiting the full architectural experience. #Tips
πŸ“ Located in Risan, Montenegro, an unassuming village on the Bay of Kotor.
πŸ—ΊοΈ The site includes an antechamber whose purpose remains a puzzle to archaeologists.

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