Caput Mundi: Restoration of the Edicola del Dace and Edicola della Musa located in Villa Borghese
Implementing party
Project description
The Dacian prisoner and the Muse aediculae conservative project aims to protect and enhance the relevance of these architectural monuments. The interventions will include:
- biocidal treatment of surfaces to protect them from damages caused by pathogens;
- plaster integration and reinforcement to restore the aediculae structural integrity;
- cleaning and plastering of stone surfaces to remove dirt and deterioration;
- replacement or integration of roofing slate slabs for adequate weather protection;
- final painting.
The main objective is to preserve and promote the Dacian prisoner and the Muse aediculae, allowing visitors to appreciate their beauty and historical relevance in the context of Villa Borghese.

Status
Planning
Tender stage
Site
End of Work
Estimated completion date
Second Quarter 2026
Funding source
NRRP
Amount allocated
214.000,00 €