Germany

There are 641 items in Germany:

Merovingians

Merovingians: first dynasty of the Frankish kingdom in Early Medieval Gaul. Replica of Childeric's ring The Merovingian kingdom was created by a man named Childeric,…

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Mogontiacum (Mainz) (photos)

Mogontiacum: Roman city, capital of Germania Superior, important military base, modern Mainz.Photos Aqueduct Bridge Drususstein (cenotaph of Drusus) Arch of Dativus Victor Jupiter column Kaestrich Gate Mainz Pedestals Milestone Ships Temple of Isis and Cybele Theater Tombstones Mainz has several museums dedicated to its ancient history and archaeology, where you will find many…

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Monheim am Rhein, Haus Bürgel

Although it is now on the East bank of the Rhine, Burungum was a Roman settlement on the river’s western bank. The great stream changed its course in 1374. At that moment, the fourth-century fort had already been converted into…

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Munich, Antikensammlung

Opposite Munich's Glyptothek, you will find the Antikensammlung, which has a fine collection of pottery, a couple of bronze and iron weapons, and fascinating ancient jewelry. There are expositions in this building too. I visited “Strong Women”, which I believe…

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Munich, Glyptothek

The Glyptothek, or statue museum, in Munich is the most beautiful collection of sculpture north of the Alps. Period. Founded by crown prince Ludwig I, who also commissioned the Regensburg Walhalla, the beautiful Befreiungshalle in Kelheim, and several other buildings…

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