Casa dels Dofins

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Casa dels Dofins, Roman domus in Badalona, Spain

The Casa dels Dofins contains several high-quality mosaic floors, wall paintings, and a typical Roman structure with a central courtyard and multiple rooms.

Archaeological excavations between 1981 and 1994 uncovered this residence from the late first century BC, located in the upper section of ancient Baetulo.

The residence includes artwork featuring dolphins in the impluvium mosaic border, which inspired the name of this Roman dwelling.

The archaeological site features informational displays and multimedia presentations that demonstrate the layout and functions of different rooms within the Roman house.

The structure contains three large storage tanks and a specialized working area dedicated to wine production, indicating the economic activities of its inhabitants.

Location: Badalona

Part of: Baetulo

GPS coordinates: 41.45327,2.24559

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:26

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