villa sarabodis is the name given the ruins of a roman country house – villa rustica – which were unearthed in the course of preparatory work for building the church of the redeemer in 1907 and have been dated to the first century ad. the "kirchenbauverein berlin" ("berlin church-building association"), which built the church of the redeemer, excavated and preserved the finds. the foundation and a hypocaust can now be viewed in a protective building.