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Roman Riches Revealed - October Half Term at Chedworth Roman Villa

Step into the world of Roman wealth and discover how money powered the ancient world.

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  • Free event (admission applies)

This October half term, uncover the financial secrets behind one of Britain's most luxurious Roman villas. From precious coins and imported treasures to the eye-watering costs of Roman mosaics and central heating, learn what made this home the height of ancient luxury.

Follow the money trail as goods travelled thousands of miles from across the empire to create the ultimate Roman lifestyle. Whether you're calculating the price of a mosaic masterpiece, a beautiful wall painting, or finding out if you could afford to live like a villa owner, every corner of Chedworth reveals new stories about Roman money, trade, and luxury.

Pack a picnic to enjoy in the Cotswold countryside, treat yourself to delicious offerings from our café, and browse treasures in the Chedworth shop.

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Free Tour Mondays at Chedworth Roman Villa 

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