Grottoes of Catullus
Appearance
Grotte di Catullo | |
Location | Sirmione, Italy |
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Region | Lombardy |
Coordinates | 45°30′6″N 10°36′22″E / 45.50167°N 10.60611°E |
Type | Dwelling |
History | |
Periods | Roman Imperial |
Cultures | Roman |
Site notes | |
Condition | Ruined |
Ownership | Public |
Public access | Yes |
Website | www |
Grottoes of Catullus is the name given to the ruins of a Roman villa which was built at the end of the 1st century B.C. and the beginning of the 1st century A.D. at the northernmost end of the peninsula of Sirmione on the southern shore of Lake Garda.[1]
In popular culture
It was one of the sets in the Academy awards nominated 2017 Call Me by Your Name (film)[2][3][4]
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grottoes of Catullus.
- Museum Grottoes of Catullus
- Sirmione History
- Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) Review
- Catullus' Grottos, Sirmione, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy