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Roman-Germanic Museum

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Jul 26, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Romano-Germanic Museum: A Repository of Roman Heritage

This museum contains a significant collection of artifacts from the Roman city of Cologne.

Founded in 1974, the museum serves as a hub for the preservation of Cologne's Roman heritage. It features the original Roman villa site and is home to the remarkable Dionysus mosaic, highlighting the cultural significance of the area.

Key Highlights

  • Dionysus Mosaic 🏺
  • Roman Town Villa foundation 🏛️
  • Extensive collection of Roman glass 🥂

Currently, the museum is temporarily closed due to renovations. It will appeal to history enthusiasts, archaeologists, and families interested in ancient cultures.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Roman-Germanic Museum

Original Roman Site

The museum was built over a Roman villa, preserving important archaeological evidence.

Collection Origins

Most artifacts were moved from the Wallraf-Richartz Museum in 1946.

Dionysus Mosaic

The mosaic remains in its original basement location, showcasing stunning craftsmanship.

Location

4 Roncalliplatz

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