Velzeke was an important Roman settlement located along ancient roads connecting northern Gaul with the rest of the empire. The site reveals how Roman infrastructure transformed the Belgian landscape.
Velzeke was an important Roman settlement located along ancient roads connecting northern Gaul with the rest of the empire. The site reveals how Roman infrastructure transformed the Belgian landscape. Visitors can explore the archaeological museum, reconstructed Roman features and exhibits showing military life, trade and daily activities. Velzeke demonstrates that Roman influence reached far beyond major cities, and the surrounding Flemish countryside is ideal for cycling and walking.
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