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Roman Villa Echternach

Where? Rue des Romains, L-6478 Echternach

The Roman villa of Echternach is one of the most important buildings from the Roman era north of the Alps.

The Roman villa of Echternach is one of the most important buildings from the Roman era north of the Alps. This luxurious house provided its residents at that time with an impressive level of comfort. In the museum next door, life size figures show what daily life in the Roman villa was like. A film about Roman culture and a reconstructed Roman garden with over 70 plants complete this documentary record. After your visit, you can enjoy a walk round Echternach lake



 


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Address: "Gallo-Roman site" Echternach
Rue des Romains
L-6478 Echternach
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