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Casa del Fauno

Casa del Fauno is an ancient Roman house in Pompeii renowned for its elaborate architecture and impressive artwork. It features elaborate mosaics, including the famous "Alexander Mosaic," and opulent rooms that reflect the wealth and sophistication of its owners. The house’s layout includes a central courtyard, luxurious reception halls, and private living spaces, providing insight into Roman domestic life. Its well-preserved condition offers valuable understanding of Roman art, interior design, and social customs, making it one of the most significant archaeological sites in Pompeii.