Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz

Roman villa with site museum and mosaicsOrbe-Boscéaz, also named Boscéay, is an archaeological site in , located at the territory of the town of .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Archaeological site in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Orbe-Bosceaz”, “Orbe-Boscéaz”, and “Villa romaine de Boscéaz”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orbe penitentiary complex and Orbe Castle.

Prison
The or Établissements de la plaine de l'Orbe form a Swiss penitentiary complex located in the municipality of Orbe in the Canton of Vaud. is situated 1½ km southeast of Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz.

Castle
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in the municipality of of the Canton of Vaud in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. is situated 2 km south of Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz.

Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus of the 1,000 mm gauge Orbe–Chavornay line of Travys. is situated 2 km south of Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valeyres-sous-Rances and Montcherand.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in .

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in .

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in . is situated 3 km west of Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz.

Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz

Latitude
46.74349° or 46° 44′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.53658° or 6° 32′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FR8PGVP+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6856205186
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3355178
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mosaïques romaines d’Orbe-Boscéaz and Piscine d’Orbe.

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