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About 5 km below the town of Tivoli beyond a beautiful olive grove on the hillside, is Hadrians’ 180 acre Villa, the largest ever built in the entire Roman Empire.The great Emperor Hadrian made all of marble and travertine and this residence was the same size of monumental centre of Rome. Here the emperor wanted to remember famous buildings he had seen during his |
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travels making reproductions of the main square in Athens, the Stoa
Poikile, or the Temple of Serapes near Alexandria in Egypt with a canal
which was even reproducing the Nile and which was flanked by Egyptian
statues. He also created innovative structures such as the little
circular palace on an island in an artificial lagoon,
maybe his private retreat, or the underground a subway used by slaves
and servants on chariots which runs under the whole property. |
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