Fishbourne Roman Palace
South East
Chichester

Explore this first-century home and outstanding archaeological site

Get hands-on at our exciting family events and marvel at the largest collection of early Roman mosaic floors in Britain.  Discovered in 1960, the North Wing of this remarkable building is an important attraction for anyone interested in learning more about Roman life, art and architecture. 

Dating back to the beginning of the Roman occupation of Britain, the Roman Palace offers visitors of all ages a unique experience.  Among the remarkable remains of the North Wing, lie over twenty mosaics including the spectacular Cupid on a Dolphin.  Visitors can also view the under floor heating system,  and corridors from the elevated walkways.  An introductory film shows how the Palace may have looked 2,000 years ago and free guided tours are available every day.