Villa of Tiberius
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The Roman Emperor's lost summer home and grotto full of enormous sculptures sit along the Italian seashore.

šŸ“œ Archaeological site of Roman Emperor Tiberius' summer villa and grotto in Sperlonga, Italy.
šŸ” Features enormous ancient sculptures and a connected museum.

Why Go

🌊 Explore fascinating Roman ruins and a huge natural grotto.
šŸ›ļø See incredible ancient sculptures, including the Blinded Polyphemus and Scylla Group.
šŸŒ… Enjoy stunning seaside views and imagine imperial banquets.
šŸŒž Experience unique astronomical orientation during solstices in the grotto.
🚶 Wander through picturesque ruins overlooking the sea.

Why Avoid

šŸ—£ļø Knowledge of Italian beneficial for informative plaques.
🚧 Some information panels at the ruins are old.

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable shoes for uneven terrain.
ā° Allow at least an hour for exploration.
🚌 Take a train from Rome Termini to Sperlonga, then a bus to the city.
āš ļø Be mindful of the last bus departure time.

Cost

šŸ’° Full ticket € 5.00, reduced € 2.
50. # Hours
šŸ•’ Daily 8:30 am to 7:30 pm, closed January 1, May 1, December 25.

šŸ…æļø Parking Free parking often available on the opposite side of the road.

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