Sunday, August 9, 2015

More Vacation Pictures: Romans

a Roman villa in Gerolstein:










the remnants of the floor heating system:

















a Roman temple, reconstructed:








a Roman well:





a Roman burial place, reconstruction:





the remains of a coffin:






4 comments:

  1. Beautiful pictures of a very old civilization. Did you drive there?

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  2. Love historical spots like that. Must have been an enjoyable vacation, indeed!

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  3. Romans had important trade routes crossing Germany and also those going along the big rivers, like the Moselle, so there was a lot of activity there in those times. The population were actually Celts, Germanic tribes came later.

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