Villa Borg

Roman Villa Borg The Roman Villa Borg is a fully reconstructed  villa rustica , or rural estate, from the Roman period, situated near the villages of Borg and Oberleuken in the municipality of Perl, Saarland, Germany , at the confluence of the Saar and Moselle rivers . [1] [2]  Dating to the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, it exemplifies a large Gallo-Roman agricultural complex spanning over 7.5 hectares, divided into the  pars urbana  (elite residential area) and  pars rustica  (working farm sections), and is recognized as the world's only completely restored ancient Roman villa of its kind. [3] [4] Originally discovered in the late 19th century by a local schoolteacher, the site's ruins underwent systematic excavation starting in 1986, revealing foundations of a longitudinal axial manor house, baths, kitchens, and annexes for storage and livestock. [ 3] [4]  Reconstruction efforts, informed by archaeological finds, comparisons with nearby sites like the...