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On June 6 and 7, 2026, from 10am to 6pm, the Esplanade des Marronniers will be filled with gladiators, craftsmen, legionnaires, actors and archaeologists. <\/p>\n\n

Discover the amphitheater, adorn yourself in a toga, create your own laurel wreath, observe the skills of ceramists and glassblowers, intoxicate your senses with ancient colors, smells and flavors, or listen to mythological tales and stories. <\/p>\n\n

Whether you’re looking for discoveries and surprises, have a taste for history or a passion for crafts, come and explore the world and daily life of the people who lived in Nyon two thousand years ago.<\/p>\n

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