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Let's explore the Roman Intercisa (now Dunaújváros in Hungary)!

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Roman Luxury Villa in Hungary

Somehow Hungary was not too strong in the research of the Roman villas. Archaeologist was focusing mostly on bigger cities, settlements. Villas shows up mostly because of a new construction, motorway building etc. There is a little conscious research. After a plough a fantastic mosaic appeared from the soil. This. See it first. The excavations have been going on since 2016, and a wonderful, luxury villa unfolded. This is the area of Villány, the foot of the Szársomlyó hill. If you like wine, Villány can be familiar, because that is one of the most famous Hungaricums. Romans also liked this part of Hungary. The weather is a bit different than the other parts of the country. The hill is a vulcanic-hill, so soil is perfect for a vineyard. The weather is mediterranean in this area, so the settling Romans felt themselves a little at home. This means that this is the place where the sun shines the most in a year. The other favourite place for the Romans was the area of Lak...

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