Villa Kerylos

Villa Kerylos in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France, is a house in Ancient Greek Revival style built in the early 1900s by French archaeologist Theodore Reinach. It has been listed since 1966 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.

A Greek word, kerylos means halcyon or kingfisher, which in Greek mythology was considered a bird of good omen.

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