Cologne
“All roads lead to Cologne” – Cologne was the seat of the governor and a central hub in Roman Rhineland. It was where the most important highways in the Germania Inferior province all met. ... more
“All roads lead to Cologne” – Cologne was the seat of the governor and a central hub in Roman Rhineland. It was where the most important highways in the Germania Inferior province all met. ... more
Das Römerstraßen-Infozentrum in Nettersheim ist im Naturzentrum Eifel eingerichtet, einem überregionalen Besucherzentrum mit Ausstellungen zu Natur und Geschichte, Tourist-Info, Museumsshop und Cafeteria. ... more
The Gildehaus (Guild House) in Blankenheim has been returned to its full glory and now houses a new exhibition. The former local history museum has been converted into an information centre devoted to the history of the Romans and its after-effects on Blankenheim and the northern part of the Eifel.... more
The Roman roads formed an important basis for the development of the countryside in the past 200 years. Jülich owes it existence to the Cologne to Boulogne-sur-Mer Roman road – the Via Belgica. ... more
Up on higher ground, Burg Rode looks down on the rest of the town of Herzogenrath. The sturdy tower identifies the castle from afar as a medieval fortification that one wouldn’t associate at first sight with a Roman road. ... more