Villa di Tiberio (Sperlonga, state-managed areas)

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Villa di Tiberio in Sperlonga is an archaeological site and museum complex centered on the remains of Emperor Tiberius’s seaside villa and its famous sculptural grotto.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman villa
archaeological site
museum complex
associatedWith Tiberius
category Archaeological sites in Lazio
Museums in Lazio
Roman villas in Lazio
State archaeological areas of Italy
country Italy
dedicatedTo Emperor Tiberius
linked to: Tiberius
era Roman Imperial period
linked to: Early Roman Empire
function preservation and display of remains of Tiberius’s villa and grotto
hasExhibition archaeological finds from the villa
original sculptures from the grotto
hasGrotto grotto decorated with mythological sculptures
hasMuseumType archaeological museum
hasPart archaeological remains of residential quarters
artificial grotto adapted as a dining cave
display areas for sculptural groups
garden and terrace structures
museum of Sperlonga
sculptural grotto
seaside structures
seaside villa of Emperor Tiberius
hasStyle Roman imperial luxury villa architecture
heritageDesignation state-managed archaeological area
locatedIn Italy
Lazio
Province of Latina
Sperlonga
locatedNear Tyrrhenian Sea
locatedOn coast of Lazio
mainAttraction marble sculptural groups depicting episodes from the Odyssey
sculptural grotto of Tiberius
managedBy Italian state
linked to: Italian Republic

Ministero della Cultura (Italy)
openToPublic true
partOf Parco Archeologico di Sperlonga e della Villa di Tiberio
significance important example of imperial seaside villa with sculptural program
subjectOf archaeological research on Tiberian villas
studies on Roman sculpture and grotto architecture
tourismType archaeological tourism
cultural tourism
usedAs imperial villa
seaside residence

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Polo Museale del Lazio hasPart Villa di Tiberio (Sperlonga, state-managed areas)