Roman museum

Roman museum is a museum in Augst, Liestal District, Basel-Landschaft. Roman museum is situated nearby to the ruins Taberna, as well as near the building Villa Clavel auf Castelen.

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Type: Museum
Description: archaeological museum collection in Augst in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Also known as: “Augusta Raurica Museum”, “Museum Augusta Raurica”, and “Roman museum Augusta Raurica”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Augusta Raurica and Roman Theatre of Augusta Raurica.

Augusta Raurica

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Augusta Raurica is probably the best preserved Roman city North of the Alps. It is nestled inside the greater Basel urban area, in Switzerland and has been transformed into an open-air museum.

Roman Theatre of Augusta Raurica

Photo: Traroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Villa Clavel auf Castelen

Building

Photo: Luca-bs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Villa Clavel auf Castelen is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiseraugst and Giebenach.

Kaiseraugst is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Located on the High Rhine, it is part of the Basel metropolitan region and borders Germany and the canton of Basel-Landschaft.

Giebenach

Village

Giebenach is a municipality in the district of Liestal in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Pratteln

Town

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pratteln is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland, located in the district of Liestal. Pratteln is situated 2½ km southwest of Roman museum.

Roman museum

Categories: archaeological museum, memory institution, collection, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Augst, Liestal District, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.53396° or 47° 32′ 2″ north

Longitude

7.72155° or 7° 43′ 18″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8FV9GPMC+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 385448078

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q2179606

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In Other Languages

From French to Tosk Albanian—“Roman museum” goes by many names.

French: “musée romain d’Augst”
French: “Musée romain d’Augst”
German: “Museum und Römerhaus Augusta Raurica”
German: “Römermuseum Augst”
German: “Römermuseum”
Swiss German: “Römermuseum Augst”
Tosk Albanian: “Römermuseum Augst”

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