Piazza Armerina is a small town 2 hours by road from Palermo.
The town is famous chiefly for its Roman mosaics in the Villa Romana del Casale, about 3 kilometers (2 miles) to the southwest, and has a range of significant architecture.
A site of great artistic and archaeological interest, dating back to the fourth century.
Inside, you can admire the largest collection of Roman mosaics best preserved in the world, characterized by the depiction of mythological stories, hunting scenes, banquets, moments of daily life: real encyclopedias of antiquity.
