Getty Villa

museum in Los Angeles

#7 in Los Angeles / #62 in United States of America

by Bobak Ha'Eri

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Getty Villa in Los Angeles, California, is a museum and educational center dedicated to the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. Situated in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, it is modeled after the Villa dei Papiri, a Roman country house buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The museum's collection includes over 44,000 antiquities dating from 6,500 BC to 400 AD. Visitors can explore galleries filled with ancient artifacts, beautiful gardens, and participate in various educational programs and events.

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