Horace’s Villa

Horace's Villa is a large ancient Roman villa complex near , . The identification is likely because Horace wrote several poems about the place, and the special elaborate architectural features and location of the villa correspond to the descriptions in the poetry.
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Licenza, Italy
  • Address: Via Licinese, Licenza
  • Email: sabap-rm-met@beniculturali.it
  • Also known as
    “Horace’s Sabine Villa (Licenza, Italy)”
    “Horace’s Villa (Licenza, Italy)”
    “Sabine Villa of Horace (Licenza, Italy)”
    “Villa of Horace (Licenza, Italy)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roccagiovine and Percile.
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is a comune in the … is situated 3½ km north of Horace’s Villa.
is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome… is situated 4½ km southeast of Horace’s Villa.

Horace’s Villa

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Latitude
42.06581° or 42° 3′ 57″ north
Longitude
12.90117° or 12° 54′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FJJ3W82+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Horace’s Villa” goes by many names.
  • German: “Villa des Horaz”
  • Italian: “Villa d’Orazio”
  • Italian: “Villa di Orazio”
  • Turkish: “Orazio Villası”
  • Turkish: “Villa di Orazio”

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