Pompeii's most magnificent mansion being restored thanks to private donor
(ANSA) - ROME, 20 OTT - Pompeii's most magnificent mansion is being restored thanks to a private donor who is putting 1.4 million euros into the project. What is arguably the most splendid residence in the city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD is being brought back to life. Inspired directly by the imperial palaces of Rome, the House of Marcus Fabius Rufus was built atop the ancient walls of Pompeii and is renowned for its façade, which features large windows overlooking the gulf—complete with wooden frames and, in all likelihood, glass panes. The restoration project, costing over €1.4…
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[Claude] Both other reports describe the same private-sponsor restoration of Pompeii's grandest mansion; the 1.4 million euro figure matches Report 1's £1.1m after conversion, so they agree.
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