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Domus Romana di Via Varrone

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The Roman mosaic floor of the Domus Romana in Asti, with geometric borders, coloured marble panels and fish motifs
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A Roman mosaic floor of fish, ivy and coloured marble inlays, rare for Piedmont, survives from a 1st–2nd-century house in a basement on Via Varrone, along with the brick pillars of its underfloor heating. The self-guided visit takes about fifteen minutes, and the entrance is easy to miss.

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