Roman Ruins of Navatejera
Antique Roman villa of which several remains from the middle of 2th century to 5th century have been kept.
Of the first stage, the owner’s private thermal baths: cold room, hot and mild can figure prominently. The chambers were decorated with mosaics of geometrical and plant motifs in the 5th century. Besides, there were places for agricultural operations, among which can be mentioned large pots to collect grain, loom weights and hand mills. A building that is identified as a private church which was sometimes the family mausoleum is finally dated from the 5th century.
Historical Data
- Architecture
- Archaeology site
- Construction
- Villa
- Historical Period
- Roman
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Address and map location
- Postal address Carretera LE-311, Km 3,8. Navatejera (Villaquilambre). NaN. León
Tourist information
Villaquilambre town hall
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- Postal address municipality of Villaquilambre . León
- Web
- Phones987 287 201
- Fax987 287 216
León tourism office
Address and map location
- Postal address Pza. de Regla, 2. León. NaN. León
- Web
- Phones987 237 082
- Fax987 273 391
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