Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum
The Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum located in the municipality of Vieux. It was inaugurated on 21 February 2002. The museum is situated near the remains of the Roman city of Aregenua, the capital of the civitas of the Viducasses.Photo: Le Commissaire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in France
- Also known as: “Musée Archéologique de Vieux la Romaine”, “Musée et sites archéologiques de Vieux-la-Romaine”, and “Vieux-la-Romaine Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vieux-la-Romaine and U-shaped courtyard house in Vieux-la-Romaine.
U-shaped courtyard house in Vieux-la-Romaine
Archaeological site
Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The U-shaped Courtyard House is a Gallo-Roman house located in the archaeological site of Vieux-la-Romaine, the ancient Aregenua, approximately 10 kilometers south of Caen in Normandy.
House with the Grand Peristyle in Vieux-la-Romaine
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House with the Grand Peristyle, erroneously designated the Villa with the Grand Peristyle, is also known as the domus of Lower Vieux. It is a Gallo-Roman domus located within the archaeological site of Vieux-la-Romaine, the ancient Aregenua, approximately 15 kilometers south of Caen. House with the Grand Peristyle in Vieux-la-Romaine is situated 250 metres southwest of Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Feuguerolles-Bully and Maltot.
Feuguerolles-Bully
Village
Photo: Entomolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Feuguerolles-Bully is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France.
Maltot
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maltot is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Maltot is situated 2½ km north of Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum.
Esquay-Notre-Dame
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esquay-Notre-Dame is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Esquay-Notre-Dame is situated 3 km west of Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum.
Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Vieux, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.10624° or 49° 6′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.42951° or 0° 25′ 46″ westOpen location code
8CXX4H4C+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 289750553OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3329456
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In Other Languages
“Vieux-la-Romaine Archaeological Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée archéologique de Vieux-la-Romaine”
- French: “Musée archéologique de Vieux-la-Romaine”
- French: “Musée et Sites archéologiques de Vieux-la-Romaine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Théâtre gallo-romain de Vieux and Forum of Vieux-la-Romaine.
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