Ancient Rome Rises From The Ashes at the Mythical Getty Villa

At the Getty’s off-the-beaten path antiquities museum, lush courtyards and marble statues transport you to the summit of Mt. Vesuvius.

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Published Jun. 30 2015 12:00AM EDT

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Ancient Rome Rises From The Ashes at the Mythical Getty Villa

At the Getty’s off-the-beaten path antiquities museum, lush courtyards and marble statues transport you to the summit of Mt. Vesuvius.

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