Vindonissa-Museum and its collection

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The Vindonissa Museum is an archaeological museum situated in the city of Brugg, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. It provides a comprehensive insight into the history of the Roman legionary camp Vindonissa and Roman cultural history. The museum is a part of the Museum Aargau and is managed by the archaeologist Rahel Göldi.

Tours and Workshops at Vindonissa Museum

The Vindonissa Museum offers a variety of tours and workshops for adults and schools. These activities provide an immersive experience into the life of the Roman legionaries and make archaeological research tangible. Visitors can gain a deeper understanding of the Roman legionary camp Vindonissa and Roman cultural history through these interactive experiences.

Exhibits at Vindonissa Museum

The exhibition at the Vindonissa Museum is divided into various thematic areas. It showcases a wide range of artifacts from everyday use, weapons, parts of legionary uniforms, medical instruments, grave goods, and much more. These exhibits provide a comprehensive view of the life and culture during the Roman era.

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Vindonissa-Museum
Museum Aargau, Museumstrasse 1
5200 Brugg

Visitor information Vindonissa-Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
13:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
13:00 – 17:00
Thursday
13:00 – 17:00
Friday
13:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
13:00 – 17:00

Admission

Ticket prices may vary. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Museum Aargau, Museumstrasse 1, Brugg

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Exhibitions

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Vindonissa-Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Vindonissa-Museum in Brugg, Switzerland offers visitors a glimpse into the Roman history of the area. Located on the site of a former Roman legionary camp, the museum showcases archaeological findings and provides information about life in ancient Vindonissa. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved artifacts and informative displays that help bring the Roman era to life. The museum's layout is generally considered user-friendly, allowing for an educational experience suitable for both adults and children. Some reviewers note that while the collection is interesting, it may be relatively small compared to larger museums. The outdoor area, including the remains of the Roman amphitheater, adds value to the visit. However, some visitors mention that more extensive English translations would be helpful for international tourists. Overall, the Vindonissa-Museum is regarded as a worthwhile stop for those interested in Roman history and archaeology, particularly in the context of Switzerland's past.

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