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Museum Römervilla and its collection

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The Museum Römervilla, located near Bad Neuenahr Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate, is an archaeological site that houses the remains of a mid-1st century AD Roman villa. This site offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and architecture of the Roman era, providing a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Romans who once lived there.

The Roman Villa

The initial structure of the site was a Roman country estate, which was later expanded and rebuilt several times. A thermal plant was also added to the villa, reflecting the comfort and wealth of the family who lived there. This gives visitors an insight into the luxurious lifestyle of the Roman elite during that period.

Preservation of Architectural Details and Mural Paintings

The archaeological site of the Museum Römervilla is of great importance due to the excellent state of preservation of many architectural details, such as the thermal plant, and mural paintings. These well-preserved elements allow visitors to truly appreciate the architectural prowess of the Romans and the artistic beauty of the mural paintings.

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Museum Römervilla
Am Silberberg 1

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Visitor information Museum Römervilla

Opening hours

Opening again March 19
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 -17:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
Adults€7.00
Disabled€3.50
Students€3.50

Families ((max. 2 adults + children under 14): 14 EUR

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Am Silberberg 1, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

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Exhibitions

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Museum Römervilla Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum Römervilla in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany, offers visitors an insightful look into ancient Roman life in the region. Located at the site of a well-preserved Roman villa, the museum provides an authentic experience of walking through history. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained ruins and the clear explanations provided, which help in understanding the layout and functions of a typical Roman country estate.

    The museum's strengths lie in its authenticity and educational value. The original mosaic floors and the reconstructed hypocaust (underfloor heating system) are often highlighted as impressive features. Many visitors find the audio guide helpful, as it provides detailed information about daily life in Roman times.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour. While this might be disappointing for those expecting a larger facility, others find it to be a perfect size for a focused and informative visit. The museum might benefit from more interactive exhibits or additional artifacts to enhance the visitor experience.

    Accessibility could be improved, as some areas might be challenging for visitors with mobility issues. Additionally, some reviewers mention that more information in languages other than German would be beneficial for international tourists.

    Overall, the Museum Römervilla offers a valuable and educational experience for those interested in Roman history and archaeology. Its intimate setting allows for a close-up view of ancient Roman domestic architecture and lifestyle, making it a worthwhile stop for history enthusiasts visiting the area.

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