Discover the Roman Villa of Echternach: A Glimpse into Ancient History
Explore the Roman Villa of Echternach - a mesmerizing archaeological site that brings history to life amidst beautiful surroundings.
The Roman Villa of Echternach invites visitors to explore the remnants of a significant Gallo-Roman site. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Echternach, this archaeological gem offers a fascinating journey into the past, showcasing the grandeur of Roman architecture and the daily life of its ancient inhabitants.
A brief summary to Roman Villa Echternach
- 47 Rue des Romains, Echternach, 6478, LU
- +3524793391
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the guided tours to gain deeper insights into the villa's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the site involves walking on uneven surfaces.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget your camera - the mosaics and surroundings provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the website for any special events or exhibitions that might be occurring during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Arlon, walk to the 'Gare' bus station located at Rue de la Gare. Take bus line 1 (direction: 'Echternach'). The journey takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Echternach - Gare'. From the bus stop, walk along Rue de la Gare until you reach the intersection with Rue des Romains. Turn left onto Rue des Romains and continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you arrive at 47 Rue des Romains, where the Roman Villa Echternach is located.
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Train and Bus
Start at the Arlon train station. Take a train to 'Echternach', which will require a transfer at a connecting station, usually 'Luxembourg'. Once you arrive at Echternach station, exit and take bus line 1 from 'Echternach - Gare' towards 'Echternach - Château'. Get off at 'Echternach - Rue des Romains' stop. From there, walk straight along Rue des Romains for about 500 meters until you reach the Roman Villa Echternach at 47 Rue des Romains.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the center of Arlon and head towards the 'Gare' bus station. From there, take the scenic route via Rue de la Gare, through the Parc de la Gare, and continue along the walking paths leading to Echternach. It’s about a 7-kilometer walk and will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Follow signs towards Echternach and Rue des Romains to reach your destination.
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