Roman museum

The Roman Museum displays collections of ancient artifacts, everyday objects, tools, and decorative items discovered in the Augusta Raurica archaeological site.

Founded in 1955, the museum preserves and exhibits archaeological findings from the Roman settlement that flourished in this region during the Roman Empire period.

The museum presents permanent exhibitions and educational programs that demonstrate the daily activities, trades, and social structures of Roman society in Switzerland.

Guided tours lead visitors through multiple exhibition rooms containing ancient Roman objects, with wheelchair accessibility throughout the entire museum facility.

The museum holds the designation of Class A Swiss cultural property, recognizing its substantial collection of Roman period materials from the Augusta Raurica site.

Location: Augst

Inception: 1955

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Part of: list of cultural properties in Augst

Address: Giebenacherstrasse 17, 4302 Augst 4302

Website: https://augusta-raurica.ch

GPS coordinates: 47.53395,7.72155

Latest update: March 4, 2025 05:32