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"Orchards and Gardens: the Heart of Ancient Rome"

Domus Augustana, lower peristyle
Period: 
06/05/2012 - 14/10/2012
The Special Superintendency for the Archaeological Heritage of Rome on 6 May 2012 inaugurated this exhibition recreating in the heart of ancient Rome the suggestions of the gardens of the Palatine Hill. Amongst roses, quinces, viburnums, periwinkles, petunias and verbenas, a walk to discover the pageantry of the past, from Augustus to the Farnese. For information and guided tours Pierreci 06 39967700.
Domus Augustana. Lower peristyle
Opening times: 

From 8.30 to an hour before sunset.
Entrance from Via di San Gregorio, 30.
Open every day (No weekly closure)

Tickets: 

Full price: 12.00 euros; reduced: 7.50 euros.
The same ticket allows entrance to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.

Booking: 

Information and guided tours: PIERRECI/CODESS tel. 06 39967700

Curated By: 
Annamaria Ciarallo, Giuseppe Morganti, Maria Antonietta Tomei
Promoted By: 
Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Roma con Electa
Contact: 
Electa Press Office for the "Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Roma" Gabriella Gatto Tel.0647497462 Enrica Steffenini 02 21563433