Roman Army Museum ***
Description:
The Roman Army Museum, which is situated next to one of the most complete sections of Hadrian’s Wall, uses stunning real 3D technology in a specially designed film theatre and interactive displays enable visitors to understand what life was like for soldiers on this northern frontier.
This accessible museum has its own Latin classroom with a teacher who emerges from the past via a hologram to give an entertaining lesson in maths and morals. The museum also houses unique Roman artefacts such as the
only surviving Roman helmet crest and a set of four hipposandals (Roman horse shoes).
For the fort: Vindolanda Fort.
Collection(s):
- Artifacts.
- Info on the Wall itself.
- Info on the Roman military.