When you think of a villa, images of sprawling estates in the Italian countryside or luxurious retreats in the Mediterranean probably come to mind. But what exactly defines a villa-style home, and ...

The Barberes Sur excavation covered more than 842 square meters of the large villa. The residence features lavish rooms arranged around a central colonnaded garden.

A Villa under the Garden. Digs & Discoveries July/August 2016. By Jason Urbanus ... experts concluded that the mosaic was part of a large Roman villa complex that was built between A.D. 175 and 220.

IN 1926, a River Oaks developer platted the Garden Villas community north of Hobby Airport on the banks of Sims Bayou and planted 6,000 pecan trees that today form a shade-giving canopy over the ...

Amazing discovery of a large villa outside of the city of Pompeii, Italy. By Maryellen McGrath. May 19, 2018, 6:15 AM. Part of a fresco at domus delle Nozze d'Argento in Pompeii, Italy, May 17, 2018.

Completed in 2011 in Geldrop, The Netherlands. Images by Matthijs van Roon Amsterdam. Hofman Dujardin Architects designed a large villa set in the Dutch countryside. It is no ordinary house, however.

LISTING OF THE DAY. Location: Southampton Village, New York Price: $15.995 million Villas Ledas, a large shingle-style summer home in Long Island’s Hamptons, is designed to be a gathering spot ...

Huge Roman villa found beneath Wiltshire back garden. ... Experts investigating the area realised it was the site of an enormous Roman villa, with more than 20 rooms on the ground floor alone.

The large villa was owned by the wealthy Quintilii brothers who served as consuls, one of the most powerful elected positions in the Roman Republic in 151 CE. Around 182 or 183 CE, ...