Routes of the Romans

ROMAN HERITAGE IN GREVENMACHER

Routes of the Romans

Discover the Roman funerary monument at Grevenmacher-Potaschberg. Once at least 12 metres high, it is now partially reconstructed within a walled burial enclosure.

Roman funerary monument
Grevenmacher-Potaschberg
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The site

  • Location

    Grevenmacher-Potaschberg
  • Heritage

    Roman
  • Monument

    Funerary monument
  • Present condition

    Partially reconstructed

Monument details

  • Original height

    At least 12 m
  • Enclosure

    Walled burial enclosure
  • Decorative scenes

    Mythological imagery
  • Daily life depicted

    A wealthy wine-growing family

Discover the monument

The monument

The Roman funerary monument stands at Grevenmacher-Potaschberg.

Original height

The monument originally rose to a height of at least 12 metres.

Reconstruction

Only parts of the monument have been reconstructed.

Decorative scenes

Its decoration depicted mythology and daily life in a wealthy wine-growing family.

Burial enclosure

The monument stands within a walled burial enclosure.

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Your hiking map

Download the SITG hiking map for Grevenmacher and the surrounding area. It does not show a dedicated circular route to the Roman funerary monument.
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