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The
villa was built by the Torlonia princes during the early 19th century longside
the Nomentana road. Several architect contribuited during 100 years to built
pavillions, theatres, mock ruins, fountains, stables and the celebrated Casina
delle Civette (House of the Owls) with its liberty style windows. Just restored
after years of works, is also visible now the Prince Casino, a unique neo-renaissance
house with many walls decorated with neoclassical frescoes and original roman
sculpture.