Valdonega Roman Villa

The Valdonega Roman villa is a residence built in the first century A.D. in a suburban area of Roman Verona, in the valley of the same name. From the original structure, which was discovered in 1957 during the construction of an apartment building, three rooms have been preserved.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: building in Verona, Italy
Also known as: “Villa Romana di Valdonega”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Roman theatre and Verona Cathedral.

Roman theatre

Theater building

Photo: MM, Public domain.

The Roman theatre of Verona is an ancient Roman theatre in Verona, northern Italy. It is not to be confused with the Roman amphitheatre known as the Verona Arena. Roman theatre is situated 1 km south of Valdonega Roman Villa.

Verona Cathedral

Church

Verona Cathedral

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Verona Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Verona, northern Italy, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the designation Santa Maria Matricolare. Verona Cathedral is situated 1 km south of Valdonega Roman Villa.

Forte San Leonardo

Castle

Forte San Leonardo

Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Forte San Leonardo is a castle, which is situated 600 metres west of Valdonega Roman Villa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgo Trento and Poiano.

Borgo Trento

Suburb

Photo: Adert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Borgo Trento is a suburb.

Poiano

Village

Photo: MZ14, CC0.

Poiano is a village.

Borgo Venezia

Suburb

Photo: Giacomo Augusto 2, Public domain.

Borgo Venezia is a suburb.

Valdonega Roman Villa

Categories: real property, Roman villa, ancient Roman structure, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Verona, Verona, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.45635° or 45° 27′ 23″ north

Longitude

11.00202° or 11° 0′ 7″ east

Open location code

8FQHF242+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Valdonega Roman Villa” goes by many names.

German: “Römische Villa Valdonega”
Italian: “villa romana di Valdonega”
Italian: “Villa romana di Valdonega”
Spanish: “Villa romana de Valdonega”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Benedict church and Parco delle Colombare.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Via Marsala / Via dei Colli and Via Marsala / Viale dei Colli.

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