Pierres en Lumières

Pierres en lumières

Cultural in Vieux
  • On Saturday, May 21, the departmental museum of Vieux-la-Romaine participates in the 10th edition of Pierres en Lumières. An open-air projection and many animations invite the visitors to discover the museum and the archaeological sites at nightfall

    Theatrical visit "Forum Forever
    Two actresses from the Compagnie Auloffée invite the public into their offbeat universe by revisiting the history of the ancient city of Aregenua.
    A visit of the Forum site with a CON-FIR-MÉE archaeologist who...
    On Saturday, May 21, the departmental museum of Vieux-la-Romaine participates in the 10th edition of Pierres en Lumières. An open-air projection and many animations invite the visitors to discover the museum and the archaeological sites at nightfall

    Theatrical visit "Forum Forever
    Two actresses from the Compagnie Auloffée invite the public into their offbeat universe by revisiting the history of the ancient city of Aregenua.
    A visit of the Forum site with a CON-FIR-MÉE archaeologist who will make discover the sleeping city... but is it really sleeping?
    An original visit not to be missed!
    At 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm, duration: 30 mn, reservation required on vieuxlaromaine.fr

    Guided tour of the remains of the Roman houses
    A discovery with a guide of the remains of the two houses of Vieux-la-Romaine. In Vieux-la-Romaine, two restored "domus" are presented: the House with the Great Peristyle, a luxurious residence of a notable in the chic forum district, and the House with the U-shaped courtyard, more modest, in an artisanal and commercial district.
    At 7pm and 8:15pm, reservations required on vieuxlaromaine.fr

    A celebrity in Aregenua, tale
    A tale to discover the famous Titus Sennius Solemnis, an eminent notable of Vieux-la-Romaine when the city was still called Aregenua...
    A young Gallo-Roman girl witnesses a gathering in the Forum, the city's public square. But why has the whole population gathered on the Forum? Who are they all admiring?
    At 7:30 pm, 8:15 pm and 9 pm, reservations required on vieuxlaromaine.fr

    Illumination of the archaeological sites
    The remains of the House of the Great Peristyle are illuminated with torches and candles for an original visit at nightfall.
    From 9pm to midnight, free access.

    Open-air screening at 10 pm of "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark", Spielberg, 1981
    An open-air screening of Spielberg's famous film preceded by a discussion with an archaeologist.