{"id":4809,"date":"2024-12-10T08:27:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/agenda\/the-amphitheatre-on-display\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T15:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:45:49","slug":"the-amphitheatre-on-display","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/en\/events\/the-amphitheatre-on-display\/","title":{"rendered":"The amphitheatre on display"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In June 1996, Roman walls were uncovered by a mechanical excavator on rue de la Porcelaine in Nyon. The curve of the wall leaves no doubt as to the nature of the building unearthed: it is the <em>Noviodunum<\/em> amphitheatre.  Twenty-eight years later, the Roman Museum of Nyon is revisiting the photographs taken during the excavation of the monument by Archeodunum Investigations Arch\u00e9ologiques SA. Several displays in the town of Nyon showcase these images, which highlight the work of the archaeologists. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover these photographs and relive the excavation of the amphitheatre with a guide from Nyon&#8217;s Roman Museum.  <\/p>\n<div class=\"block-buttons\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/en\/Exhibition\/the-amphitheatre-on-display\/\" class=\"btn\" >\n    The amphitheatre on display  <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The tour starts at Nyon railway station, where you&#8217;ll find the posters below.<\/strong>  It includes a visit to the amphitheatre site and ends at the Roman Museum in Nyon.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/45411ae7-ef2f-4d70-8dcd-d20e986e174e-576x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4035\" style=\"width:509px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3968,"template":"","class_list":["post-4809","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The amphitheatre on display - RMN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/en\/events\/the-amphitheatre-on-display\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The amphitheatre on display - RMN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In June 1996, Roman walls were uncovered by a mechanical excavator on rue de la Porcelaine in Nyon. 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