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Roman theatre in Avenches, Aventicum, Switzerland, Europe Royalty Free Stock Photo

Avenches, Aventicum roman East Gate ruins, Switzerland

Avenches, Aventicum panoramic image and in background, remains of the roman Sanctuary of Cigognier in Avenches, Switzerland.Avenches is a small town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland which had a glorious past: during the Roman occupation, Aventicum (the old name of Avenches) was the capital of the Helvetia Province. The Roman Amphitheatre, sitting at the foot of the medieval city is still in used today. Panoramic image.