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    Historic foundations

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    9. Historic foundations

    During construction, excavations uncovered the foundations of a villa and oil press dating from the 6th century BC. The architect Renzo Piano redesigned the facility to accommodate the archaeological remains and included a small museum to house items that were discovered.

    1. Image 1: Antonio Pappano Academy of St.Cecilia
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    3. Image 3: Saint Cecilia
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    6. Image 6: Daniele Gatti
    7. Image 7: Parco della Musica Rome Renzo Piano
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    10. Image 10: Antonio Pappano Rome 12 images

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