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- Located in Nice, Villa Kérylos transports you back to Ancient Greece. Expect your experience to be enhanced by the villa's exquisite architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
- Enjoy a self-guided tour of this harmonious fusion of Ancient Greek culture at Villa Kéryslos. The villa offers insights into life as Greek nobles lived in the 2nd century BC.
- Villa Kerylos, named after the Halcyon bird from Greek mythology—a symbol of tranquility and happiness—grants you an ambiance filled with bliss during your visit.
- Step inside Villa Kéryslos' staterooms, grand inner courtyard, luxurious bedrooms, and bathrooms for a journey into ancient Greek drama.
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Your Experience at Villa Kérylos
Located in Nice's scenic landscape, discover Villa Kérylos—a stunning representation of Ancient Greek architecture. This self-guided tour allows visitors to step back into history within a 20th-century reconstruction of an ancient dwelling.
Conceived by Théodore Reinach, a French archaeologist, the villa mirrors noble homes from Delos dating back to the 2nd century BC. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by its impressive inner courtyard featuring twelve marble columns that highlight both historical significance and modern comfort.
A Harmonious Fusion
As you explore Villa Kérylos' ground-floor staterooms, take in the harmonious blend of ancient elements such as stucco and Carrara marble with exotic woods reminiscent of Belle Epoque villas. The exploration continues upstairs to luxurious bedrooms and bathrooms.
The villa smoothly integrates modern amenities with timeless luxury, creating an experience where history converges with comfort. Enrich your visit by admiring stunning mosaics and frescoes inspired by Greek myths—art that intricately narrates tales of gods and heroes. Villa Kérylos is more than just an architectural wonder; it's a testament to the successful melding of ancient charm with contemporary conveniences, offering you a timeless experience.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Admission to Ancient Greek Belle Epoque Villa Kérylos
- Access granted for a self-guided tour of Villa Kérylos Located in Nice, France
- Includes guide booklets available in English, French, and Italian
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