Idyllic location for holidays, events, working retreats, travel experiences, and cultural activities. Art, history, story-telling, story-mapping and ethno-botanical lore. British hospitality in Rome. RESIDENCY, HOLIDAYS & RETREATS
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Bernard and Eleonora Anson Silj are Anglo-Italian proprietors of this estate, once home to the gardens of Livia Drusilla and Octavian Augustus, first empero
r of Rome. The location has now become a cultural hub of Anglo-Roman hospitality, a time-capsule of Roman and world culture. In the countryside, yet only five miles from the historic centre of Rome, with good public transport.
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For centuries, Rome and Italy have been the object of the archetypal journey of self-discovery, the Grand Tour. Our property exemplifies this destination in a microcosm--a taste of good living and a reminder of British exploration (our ancestor was a founder of the literary circle that brought the classical antique to England). The natural resources of Italy are its incomparable artistic and natural beauty, great food and wine, and the natural fondness of its people to communicate and share. Join us - our private oasis – and come and experience life as a Roman.
