Trading House of Augusta Raurica
N 47° 32.198 E 007° 43.308
32T E 403802 N 5265592
In a protective shelter on the modern road from Basel to Rheinfelden is an inn with business premises, or caupona, and the workshops of a fulling mill, or fullonica.
Waymark Code: WM1ZFK
Location: Aargau, Switzerland
Date Posted: 08/09/2007
Views: 39
The complex, which was altered several times, burnt down in the third century AD, probably as the result of an earthquake. Many pieces of burnt timber were found, which allowed this reconstruction.
The site is housed in an enclosed shelter.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.
Admission Fee: Free
Opening days/times:
The opening times of the shelter are limited.
Web Site: [Web Link]
Condition: Partly intact or reconstructed
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