Articles with Roman Ruins

Quick Take: Avenches Roman Amphitheater (Avenches, Switzerland)

Written bytestedtravel
Posted on August 22, 2019September 4, 2019

The capital of Roman Helvetica, Avenches has a wonderfully preserved Roman amphitheater. Link to Ancient Rome Originally named Aventicum, this city was a major Roman settlement in the early 2nd century AD. Today, the only…

Roman Ruins

Written bytestedtravel
Posted on November 23, 2018March 29, 2019

There are easily accessible roman ruins and a museum quite near downtown and just a stone’s throw from Lake Geneva. The Musée Romain de Lausanne-Vidy with archeological park explains the Roman history of Lousonna on Lake…