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The Getty Villa

Museum4.8 · 11 9214.7 · 2 599≈ 2 h 15 minFree entry

The Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades is an exceptional educational center dedicated to the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. Modeled after the ancient Roman Villa dei Papiri buried by Mount Vesuvius at Herculaneum, the campus recreates a luxurious classical residence. Visitors can explore thousands of ancient antiquities, bronze statues, and Greek vases set among colonnaded courtyards and reflecting pools.

Highlights

  • Stunning architectural recreation of an ancient Roman seaside country estate from Herculaneum
  • World-class collection of classical antiquities covering over 7,000 years of Mediterranean art
  • Magnificent outer peristyle garden featuring bronze replica statues and reflecting pool

Opening hours

Mon10:00 – 17:00
TueClosed
Wed10:00 – 17:00
Thu10:00 – 17:00
Fri10:00 – 17:00
Sat10:00 – 17:00
Sun10:00 – 17:00

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