The mosaics in the villa del Casale or villa dei Mosaici - Piazza Armerina



Palermo:

750000 Inhabitants


Catania:
420000 Inhabitants


Messina:
270000 Inhabitants


Syrakus:
110000 Inhabitants


Trapani:
110000 Inhabitants


Caltanisetta:
80 000 Inhabitants


Agrigento:
60 000 Inhabitants


Ragusa:
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Marsala:
50 000 Inhabitants


Acireale:
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Taormina:
10 000 Inhabitants
In this film, you can see how the romans made huge mosaics by millions of little mosaics pieces and amazing ground paintings. In the villa del casale or villa dei mosaici named, you 'll find very well received mosaics which were done hundreds of years ago by the romans. A very well received piece of history which is really impressing. The background of that film you will see, is the trade between rom and africa. You can easily recognize that the wild animals would be transported in boxes. Oxen pulls these boxes and will be led by persons, which hike towards town. Often romans were occured by these wild animals, which can be also seen very well in this film.

The wild animals of Africa




In this film, you see the Hall of the women sport, a mosaic ground which represent the women sport. How you see pretty well also the roman women were very attractive and drove sport and that already thousand of years ago.

The hall of the women sport



In the following film you'll see a mosaic ground, which represents the sacrifice of persons to the serpents.

Snakes sacrifice



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