{"id":894,"date":"2017-07-26T19:23:30","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T18:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=894"},"modified":"2019-07-02T17:44:16","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T16:44:16","slug":"trip-to-roman-germany","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=894","title":{"rendered":"CANCELLED: Studytour to Roman Germany in May 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Due to circumstances beyond MANCENT’s control, the tour will not go ahead at this point. We hope to offer it again next year.<\/span><\/p>\n

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From top left to bottom right: Villa Borg, Porta Nigra in Trier, Diogenes-Mosaic in Cologne, Roman Baths in Xanten.<\/h4>\n

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Birgitta Hoffmann<\/p>\n

We are currently gauging interest for a study tour of Roman Germany in May 2018.
\nThe plan is to visit the following sites:<\/p>\n

Preliminary programme (depending on flight and hotel availability)<\/p>\n

Day 1: Fly to Luxembourg or Frankfurt and take bus to Trier, if possible stop at Echternach, for the Cathedral founded by Anglo-Irish monks on the site of a Roman villa.<\/p>\n

Day 2: Tour of Roman Trier, visiting the Porta Nigra, the R\u00f6merbr\u00fccke and the Viehmarkt- and perhaps the Barbarathermen, and the Cathedral and the frescoes from the late Roman palace.<\/p>\n

Day 3: Tour of the Landesmuseum Trier and the Kaiserthermen<\/p>\n

Day 4: visit the reconstructed Villa Borg and the Roman villa at Andernach. Arrive in Cologne.<\/p>\n

Day 5: visit the Roman Remains in Cologne (Cathedral, Governor’s palace) and it possible The Roman Museum otherwise the Romanesque churches and their Roman and sub-Roman remains.<\/p>\n

Day 6: travel to Xanten via Kleve, the home of Anne of Cleves and the Roman and Frankish museum. Arrive in Xanten and visit the Cathedral.<\/p>\n

Day 7: visit the Roman town and Archaeological Park \u00a0at Xanten\/Colonia Ulpia Traiana<\/p>\n

Day 8: return to Manchester.
\nas well as a number of the Roman villas of the area: the Roman area at Echternach, Andernach and the reconstructed villa at Borg.
\nPlease drop us a line if you are interested and we will keep you informed\u00a0when further details become available.<\/p>\n

Please contact:<\/p>\n

Birgitta Hoffmann,\u00a055 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL
\nemail<\/b>: latinteacher@btinternet.com\u00a0phone<\/b>: 07747 533 070<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Due to circumstances beyond MANCENT’s control, the tour will not go ahead at this point. We hope to offer it again next year. From top left to bottom right: Villa Borg, Porta Nigra in Trier, Diogenes-Mosaic in Cologne, Roman Baths in Xanten.   Birgitta Hoffmann We are currently gauging interest for a study tour of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1291,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-894","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1159,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/894\/revisions\/1159"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}