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The Theatre  
   

The Theatre

Said to be the best preserved theatre north of the Alps and able to seat 10,000 to 12,000 people.
Augusta Raurica

December 6th 2014
After a leisurely morning of grocery shopping we all (now including Marc) caught the train to Augusta Raurica which is a well preserved Roman ruin with the best-preserved ancient theatre north of the Alps. Because of this it is one of the most important Roman sites in Switzerland. From the railway station there are well marked out walking trails to the various sites of the ruins within easy wal ... read more
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Swiss Flag The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more
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