Bavay Ancient Forum
Forum Antique de Bavay
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The ruins of the largest Roman forum ever excavated in France, featuring an on-site archaeological museum with a 3D film and numerous Gallo-Roman artifacts.

πŸ“œ Ancient Roman forum and archaeological museum in Bavay, France.
πŸ” The largest Roman forum ever excavated in France, featuring remains preserved over 10 meters high.

Why Go

πŸ›οΈ Explore remarkably intact Roman ruins and a monumental ensemble magnified by modern architecture.
🎬 Watch a 3D film that transports you back to the ancient marketplace during its glory days.
🏺 Discover hundreds of Gallo-Roman artifacts, including ceramics, glassware, tools, and an exceptional statuette of Jupiter.
🌳 Enjoy a Roman garden and picnic area on site, with cultural programming for all ages.

Tips

πŸ’‘ Consider a guided visit for groups or families to enhance your experience.

Cost

πŸ’° Adults 8€, reduced 6€ or 4€, free under certain conditions.

Hours

πŸ•’ Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun: 9h-12h and 13h-18h. Wed, Sat: 13h-18h.
Closed: January 1, May 1, November 1, November 11, December 25.
Closes at 16h on December 24 and 31.

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