Tour Romaine: Echoes of Roman Arlon
Explore the remnants of Arlon's Roman past at the Tour Romaine, a captivating historical landmark in the heart of Belgium.
The Tour Romaine in Arlon, Belgium, stands as a remarkable testament to the city's Roman past. These ruins, part of the ancient city walls, offer a glimpse into the strategic importance of Arlon during the Gallo-Roman period. Visitors can explore the site and imagine life in this once-thriving Roman settlement.
A brief summary to Tour Romaine
- 5, Rue du Pont-Levis 1, Arlon, 6700, BE
- +3263216360
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Archaeological Museum to see artifacts from the Gallo-Roman period.
- Take a stroll around the adjacent Parc d'Arlon for a relaxing break.
- Visit during the first weekend of September for the annual Gallo-Roman Weekend, featuring historical reenactments.
Getting There
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Walking
From Arlon's Grand Place (Place Léopold), walk northwest on Rue de la Liberté. Turn right onto Rue des Combattants, then continue straight until you reach Rue du Pont-Levis. Turn left and continue for approximately 100 meters. The Tour Romaine will be on your right. This short walk is free.
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Public Transport
From the Arlon train station or other central locations like Place Léopold, take bus route 1 or 2 and get off at the 'Pont-Levis' stop. Walk back towards the street, and you'll see the Tour Romaine a short distance away. A single bus fare costs around €2.50.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in the city center, including near the train station. Parking fees typically range from €1 to €2 per hour. Consider using a mobile app to pay for parking, allowing you to stop the meter when you leave.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Colonne Gallo-Romaine
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Grand Place
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Tour romaine Jupiter
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Place Léopold
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Office du tourisme
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Coursdecouture Arlon
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Ville d'Arlon
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Monument à Léopold II
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Cimetière de Frassem
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Essential places to dine
Brasserie K SA
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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