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title: Mehring Villa Rustica
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13254/mehring-villa-rustica/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mehring Villa Rustica

_Authored by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/)_

## Image File

[![Mehring Villa Rustica](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13254.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13254.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) Villa Mehring is a partial reconstruction of a villa rustica (countryside farm) in in Mehring near Trier in Germany. The building was erected in the first half of the 2nd century CE and was enlarged in the 3rd and 4th centuries CE to have 34 rooms. It was one of the largest and most impressive villas in the region around Trier.

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## About the Author

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2021, January 10). Mehring Villa Rustica. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13254/mehring-villa-rustica/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Mehring Villa Rustica." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 10, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13254/mehring-villa-rustica/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Mehring Villa Rustica." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Jan 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13254/mehring-villa-rustica/>.

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