{"id":4708,"date":"2024-12-10T08:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/actualite\/the-amphitheatre-on-display\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:20:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:20:06","slug":"the-amphitheatre-on-display","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/en\/News\/the-amphitheatre-on-display\/","title":{"rendered":"The amphitheatre on display"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>June 1996, Roman walls appear under the bucket of a mechanical shovel on rue de la Porcelaine in Nyon. The curvature of the wall leaves no doubt as to the nature of the building uncovered: this 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. These images, which showcase the work of archaeologists, are displayed on several billboards in the town of Nyon.<\/p>\n\n<p>Guided tours retracing the discovery of the amphitheatre are scheduled for January 5 and 19, 2025 at 3pm. Duration 1h. All audiences. Visits free of charge and without registration.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Exhibition <strong><em>L&#8217;Amphith\u00e9\u00e2tre s&#8217;affiche<\/em><\/strong>from November 10, 2024 to January 21, 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"block-buttons\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/expositions\/lamphitheatre-saffiche\/\" class=\"btn\" >\n    The amphitheatre on display  <\/a>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrn.ch\/agenda\/\" class=\"btn\" >\n    To the agenda  <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4021,"template":"","news_category":[],"class_list":["post-4708","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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\/News\/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=\"June 1996, Roman walls appear under the bucket of a mechanical shovel on rue de la Porcelaine in Nyon. 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