Roman Museum in Avenches

Excellent free museum explaining the history of Aventicum (Roman Avenches) with numerous exhibits

This FREE museum is part of the historic Roman centre of Aventicum in Avenches. It's part of the ancient amphitheater. The lady was very welcoming & gave us guide books in English to explain the displ...

finds from Roman Aventicum

Some of the more interesting finds from excavations at Aventicum, once the largest town of Roman Helvetia, are displayed in a medieval tower that had been built in the 11th century by the bishops of L...

Unexpected surpirising

Unexpected beautiful place with a nice museum. Clime able as well as walk able. Medieval feelings in a modern time!

A little jewel

This was a great visit because it was unexpected. The museum is really good and very well presented. Available in 3 languages. Small, but very well laid out. And it is free!! However, the town itself...

Small and Beautiful

This museum was beautiful inside, and very well curated. It is just two rooms, although the stairs going up had a sign saying 'work in progress' so maybe one day there will be another floor. Even tho...