Mosaics House in Sparta city showcases Roman mosaics of Europa and Orpheus

A museum of two rare Roman floor mosaics in Sparta will have its official inauguration on November 21, a year after the modern buildings housing the mosaics opened to the public, ANA reports.

The House of Mosaics in Sparta was a project of former minister Ioannis Varvitsiotis, who will attend the event, with exclusive funding from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (totaling 331,000 euros) and the support of the Ministry of Culture. In addition, the A.G. Leventis Foundation provided the funding for the study preceding the licensing of the project.

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