Leptis Magna Ruins
Virginia Water LakeA made-up Roman ruin of columns and stones from ancient Libya, set among trees at the lake's western end.
Get directionsRuinsTime here: 20–30 min
On the map
Blacknest Road, Virginia Water, GU25 4NU
Quick facts
The columns and stones come from the Roman city of Leptis Magna in present-day Libya and were given to the Prince Regent in 1816.
They were put up here as a ruin in 1826 and restored in 2009.
The ruins are now fenced off to protect them, so they are seen from the path.
Address
Blacknest Road, Virginia Water, GU25 4NU
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