Fishbourne Roman Palace was built between 75 AD and 80 AD and you will get many privileges that most Englishmen don’t get. You will get over five hundred square feet of the most modern architecture. They’re are over one hundred well decorated and glamorous rooms, there are fifty detailed and hand made mosaics all of the over fifty intricate and beautifully designed mosaic floors were crafted by craftsmen from different countries as well as a fine architect from Rome, having to come over to make this luxurious palace, this palace took five whole years to build because of the materials having to be shipped form a variety of countries. There had to be three hundred and sixty thousand cubic feet of soil removed for the massive palace.
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A water tank flows water through ceramic pipes to fountains found in the center of each halve there are also two trees in the middle. There is a path dividing the halves going from the East wing to the South wing this path is outlined by intricately cut box hedges cut by the most skilled gardeners. A plot of land is used for growing plants, a trellis holds up espalier fruit trees and a pergola for draping grape vines and a small grove of fig trees. A vegetable garden is there as well with it’s own water supply, this garden grows medical plants as well such as catmint for repelling snakes, southernwood for treating snake bites, self heal acting as antiseptic, christmas rose for mental disorders and day lily for poulticies. An of course no roman themed garden would be complete without a triclinium, a lovely stone outdoor seating area to let you enjoy your outdoor picnics and to sit and relax, enjoy the …show more content…
Of course this will also mean that the south wing will have a large colonnade over looking the wonderful Chichester harbour and blue sea.
The roman palace was recently owned by king cogidubnus of the regni tribe. He supported the romans in there invasion of Britain. He helped them get into Britain by using chichester harbour. It was also used as a roman military base during the invasion of britian. So won’t it feel amazing knowing that your living in the former home of a king, warrior and a loyal person to the dominating
The North …show more content…
A water tank flows water through ceramic pipes to fountains found in the center of each halve there are also two trees in the middle. There is a path dividing the halves going from the East wing to the South wing this path is outlined by intricately cut box hedges cut by the most skilled gardeners. A plot of land is used for growing plants, a trellis holds up espalier fruit trees and a pergola for draping grape vines and a small grove of fig trees. A vegetable garden is there as well with it’s own water supply, this garden grows medical plants as well such as catmint for repelling snakes, southernwood for treating snake bites, self heal acting as antiseptic, christmas rose for mental disorders and day lily for poulticies. An of course no roman themed garden would be complete without a triclinium, a lovely stone outdoor seating area to let you enjoy your outdoor picnics and to sit and relax, enjoy the …show more content…
Of course this will also mean that the south wing will have a large colonnade over looking the wonderful Chichester harbour and blue sea.
The roman palace was recently owned by king cogidubnus of the regni tribe. He supported the romans in there invasion of Britain. He helped them get into Britain by using chichester harbour. It was also used as a roman military base during the invasion of britian. So won’t it feel amazing knowing that your living in the former home of a king, warrior and a loyal person to the dominating