House of the Faun is one of the largest and most luxurious houses in the ancient city of Pompei, Italy. It was built during the 2nd century BC, and was named after the famous bronze statue of a dancing faun that adorns its impluvium. The house is a perfect example of Roman aristocratic lifestyle, with intricate frescoes, mosaics, and marble decorations. It is divided into two parts, the residential and the commercial, with the residential section being more grand and elaborate. The most famous features of the house include the peristyle garden, the atrium, and the large central courtyard. The House of the Faun is a must-visit destination for history and architecture lovers, providing a unique insight into the daily life of the ancient Romans.
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