Switzerland
Conference: Living Heritage & Sustainable Tourism
The Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality 4th International Conference will again bring together researchers, practitioners and policy makers to discuss the leading question: How to succeed in attracting tourists while simultaneously engaging all stakeholders in contributing to the preservation of natural and cultural heritage?
Primitive bowmaking course part 1
This course, taking place on two weekends, will teach participants to make effective bows from freshly harvested wood, from a hunter-gatherer perspective.
Arrow making and linen string making will also be seen, and all participants will leave with their ready-to-tiller bow with its linen fiber string, and a set of arrows.
A Sunday at the Roman Camp
A family-day at the Legionärspfad and the Vindonissa Museum
At the Roman Camp – Vindonissa on the Eve of the Fight
More than 100 roman legionnaires, hostile warriors, tradesmen and craftsmen give insight into their private chambers and their most secret spots. Visit them in their tents, go see the camps oft he enemies, discover the big market and be stunned by the art oft he craftsmen.
Excavated
What happens to finds after the excavation? On the occasion of the Archaeology Days in Europe, the Office for the Preservation of Monuments and Archaeology gives an insight into its everyday life. On the archeology course "Excavated" one can even understand the methods with which archaeology decodes the traces of the past.
14:00h - 17:00h
My Highlights – Your Questions
Exclusive Archaeology-Tour in Vindonissa
An archaeological walk with the Aargau culture boss and former leader of the excavations in Vindonissa Thomas Pauli-Gabi through the Roman camp in Windisch.
Obituary: Peter Kelterborn (4 July 1928 – 9 March 2017)
Karine Meylan cand. PhD
PhD Student in the field of public archaeology at the University of Lausanne. My thesis is titled: “Potentiel et limites de l’animation et de la reconstitution historiques dans la transmission des connaissances auprès des publics”.