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|   Aventicum - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Wikipedia Entries Aventicum was the largest town and capital of Roman Switzerland, the ancient relics near the modern town of Avenches are a tourist attraction today. posted by:  fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 11/11/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW0.8 km |  Roman Theater of Aventicum
in Ancient Roman Civilization The remains of the Roman Theater of Aventicum are found at this location. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km | Sanctuaire du Cigognier - Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization The layout of this Roman sanctuary is identical to that of the Forum Pacis in Rome. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km |  Roman Column of the Sanctuaire du Cigognier - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Freestanding Columns A freestanding ancient Roman column is the most impresssive remain of a Roman temple south of the old town of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 07/31/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.1 km | Temple de la Grange des Dîmes - Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization Established on the location of a Celtic temple from the 1st half of the 1st century A.D., the Roman temple dates from the end of the 1st or the beginning of the 2nd century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryNW1.3 km |  Église Saint-Maire - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Roman Catholic Churches Although once the capital of one of the oldest Catholic dioceses north of the Alps, Avenches had no more Roman Catholic church from 1536 until the late 1940s. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/08/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.3 km | The Forum Baths of Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization The Forum Baths of Aventicum were complete with frigidarium, tepidarium, caldarium, and sudatorium. Public baths were open to everybody but men and women were always separated. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
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|  Avenches Lavoir
in Lavoir (wash houses) A pretty lavoir in Avenches within easy walking distance from the Roman monuments. It's across the street from the Youth Hostel. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/10/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryW1.3 km |  Fountain Rue du Lavoir - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Fountains A simple stone fountain next to the lavoir of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/07/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryW1.3 km |  Fountain Rue du Lavoir - 1933 - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious A simple stone fountain next to the lavoir of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/08/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryW1.3 km |  Avenches Youth Hostel - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Hostels The youth hostel of Avenches is just a few minutes south of the historic town center. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/24/2018 last visited: never |
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|  View over Avenches from the Roman East Gate - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Cityscapes A view over the medieaval town of Avenches from the remains of the east gate of the ancient Roman city walls. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/09/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.3 km | Musée Romain Avenches in Ancient Roman Civilization The Musée Romain Avenches is housed in the 12th century tower built on the Roman Amphitheater of Avenche. The most important objects discovered at the Aventicum site illustrate the history of the capital of Roman Helvetia. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryNW1.3 km |  Musée Romain Avenches
in History Museums The Musée Romain Avenches is housed in the 12th century tower built on the Roman Amphitheater of Avenche. The most important objects discovered at the Aventicum site illustrate the history of the capital of Roman Helvetia. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/12/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryN1.3 km | The East Gate of Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization Substantial parts of the Roman wall, above all, towards the plain and the region of "Tornallaz" have survived destruction as the stone was unsuitable for "quarrying" after the fall of the Empire. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryNW1.3 km |  Tour de l’évêque - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Austrian and Swiss National Heritage Sites The Roman amphitheater of Aventicum with the Medieval defensive tower form a uncommon unit. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/02/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.3 km |  Römisches Amphitheater - Avenches, Waadt, Switzerland
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Römisches Amphitheater in Avenches. posted by:  kaschper69 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 11/02/2017 last visited: 11/02/2017 |
 view galleryW1.3 km | Roman Amphitheater of Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization Animal or Gladiator combats unfolded in the Roman Amphitheater of Aventicum. The spectators were from all social classes and walks of life, although they were seated according to the social hierarchy. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryW1.3 km |  Roman Amphitheater - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Outdoor Amphitheaters The Roman amphitheater of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/01/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryN1.3 km | Tornallaz Tower of Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization The Tornallaz Tower gives an idea of the original aspect of the Aventicum wall towers although, owing to a somewhat imperfect restoration, it was provided with battlements instead of a roof. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryW1.4 km | Fountain with Obelisk - Avenches, VD, Switzerland in Fountains A square fountain with an obelisk in the center in the main street in the old town center of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 07/30/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryW1.4 km |  Fountain with Obelisk - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Obelisks A square fountain with an obelisk in the center in the main street in the old town center of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 07/30/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryW1.4 km |  Sundial at the Church Sainte-Madeleine - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Sundials The sundial at the south facade of the Medieval church Sainte-Madeleine in the center of Avenches. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 08/06/2018 last visited: 05/23/2022 |
 view galleryW1.4 km | West Gate of Aventicum in Ancient Roman Civilization At this location you will find a ruined part of the west gate in the Roman wall of Aventicum (Avenches). posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 10/14/2007 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
 view galleryW1.4 km |  Château d'Avenches - Avenches, VD, Switzerland
in Castles Avenches Castle next to the Roman amphitheater in the edge of the medieval old town. posted by: fi67 location: Vaud, Switzerland date approved: 07/29/2018 last visited: never |
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