A jewel of Gallo-Roman civilization

Explore the history at the heart of the museum and site of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, theone of the largest Gallo-Roman sites in France. Since 1967, the site has been the subject of archaeological excavations which have unearthed this residential district of Vienna consisting of baths, workshops, dwellings, and shops. The site is now a listed historical monument. historical monument.

The archaeological site

Le Saint-Romain-en-Gal museum invites you to a total immersion in Gallo-Roman civilization. By exploring its 7 hectares : The museum offers a comprehensive overview of daily life during the first centuries of our era, through the 3 objects which it preserves. The collections are organized around four spaces: thehistory of ancient Vienna economy and crafts, the mosaic, and daily life in the Roman house. The site also houses a restoration workshop responsible for the conservation of mosaics, now internationally recognized for the quality of its work.

More The experience doesn't end there! Throughout the year, the museum offers discovery trail, workshops for children as well as exceptional events. Every visit becomes an adventureA true journey through time, combining history, culture, and sensations. Come discover this vibrant site and immerse yourself in a captivating past!

  • Upper part of the statue of the beautiful Aphrodite with its two missing armsCD69 – Julien Bourreau
  • CD69 – Julien Bourreau
  • CD69 – Julien Bourreau
  • Mosaic display room of the Gallo-Roman Museum of Saint-Romain-en-Galcd69-julien-bourreau
  • Ballet dance in the main hall of the Gallo-Roman Museum in front of the mosaic.Patrick Ageneau (3)

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Discover the Gallo-Roman Museum and Sites Saint-Romain-en-Gal is one of the largest and most remarkable Gallo-Roman sites in France. Since 1967, archaeological excavations have revealed an ancient residential quarter of Vienne, comprising baths, workshops, dwellings, and shops. Classified as a historical monument, this unique site testifies to the richness of Gallo-Roman civilization.

Le Gallo-Roman Museum and Sites invites you to a total immersion in the heart of daily Roman life. Spanning 7 hectares, it presents more than 3,900 objects spread across four main areas: the history of ancient Vienne, crafts and the economy, mosaics, and the Roman house. These collections offer a comprehensive and vibrant overview of this fascinating period.

One of the major assets of Gallo-Roman Museum and Sites is his internationally recognized restoration workshop. Specializing in the conservation and restoration of mosaics, it contributes to the preservation of heritage and the cultural influence of the site.

Throughout the year, this living museum also offers discovery trails, educational workshops for children, and special events. These activities transform each visit into an immersive adventure, blending history, culture, and emotion.

Come and immerse yourself in the exciting world of Gallo-Roman Museum and Sites Saint-Romain-en-Gal, a place where past and present meet to offer an unforgettable experience.