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  • Day 18

    Mogorjelo

    October 18, 2021 in Bosnia and Herzegovina ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C

    Mogorjelo is a Roman villa rustica from the early part of the 4th century. The structures were probably built for active, working agricultural purposes, and including processing their produce.
    The 1st picture is an artist's rendering of what the villa probably looked like when it was active. In the following pictures, you'll be able to find where they fit in the site.
    The 2nd picture is the main entrance. The 3rd picture is an ancient wine press, one example of their processing their produce.
    The 4th and 5th pictures are of a couple sections of the remains along different parts of the walls.
    The last picture is of a portion of the drainage of the site. It is said that the villa was far advanced in that it had running a water and a system of drains to remove waste. I suspect that this is part of that as it is connected with a trench through the center of the site
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