Roman Villa of Can Llauder

Roman Villa of Can Llauder
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Also known as: Can Llauder, Clos Arqueològic Torre Llauder, Torre Llauder, Torre Llauders romerska villa, Vila romana de Can Llauder, villa romaine de Torre Llauder, Vil.la romana de Can Llauder, Vil•la romana de Can Llauder, Villa romana de Can Llauder, Vil·la romana de Can Llauder, Vil·la romana de Can Llauder a Mataró, Villa Romana de Torre Llauder

A Roman villa near Mataro (ancient Iluro), Barcelona, discovered in 1961 and declared a National Historic-Artistic Monument in 1964 [1] [2] [3]. The villa featured rich marble decoration, mosaic-paved floors, stucco, and painted walls [1] [2]. The excavated state rooms reveal an atrium, inner courtyard, baths, latrines, and sewers [2] [4] [5]. An inscription links the villa to Gaius Marius [1] [5]. Later designated a National Heritage Site (BCIN), it was opened to the public in 1988 [3].

TypeResidence/villa/farmhouse
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountrySpain
Coordinates41.5314° N, 2.4341° E

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