When does the tour start?

The event starts on July 8, 2026, at 5:30 PM and lasts until 6:15 PM.

Where does After Work: News from the Roman Empire take place?

At the Archaeological Museum Colombischlössle, Rotteckring 5, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau.

How much does admission cost?

Admission costs 5 euros, reduced 3 euros. A free event ticket is also required.

Is the event accessible?

Yes, the venue is accessible according to the event note and wheelchair friendly with the help of an elevator.

Where can I get tickets?

Event and admission tickets are available in the online shop and at the museum cash desk.

Who will guide the evening?

The tour will be accompanied by archaeologist Leonie Anders.

Roman traces in the evening light: Freiburg experiences history up close and surprisingly vividly

Name: After Work: News from the Roman Empire
Start: 2026-07-08T19:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-08T20:15:00+02:00
Location: Archäologisches Museum Colombischlössle

An evening with Roman traces and exciting written records

At the Archaeological Museum Colombischlössle in Freiburg, this After-Work event takes you right into the world of the Roman Empire. On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM, archaeologist Leonie Anders will show what wax tablets, stone inscriptions, and curse tablets reveal about daily life, economy, and religious beliefs. The guided tour takes place in the permanent exhibition and combines expertise with a special museum atmosphere. ([freiburg.de](https://www.freiburg.de/pb/site/Freiburg/node/343211/zmdetail_34563002/After%2BWork%2BNachrichten%2Baus%2Bdem%2Broemischen%2BReich.html?nodeID=34563002&zm.sid=zmx5zqfvglh1&utm_source=openai))

Roman news that brings history to life

Those wishing to experience culture after work get a compact guided tour with a clear focus: The Roman Empire does not appear as a distant chapter from a textbook but as a tangible world of life. The museum's original artifacts range from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages, and especially the Roman testimonies provide a direct insight into communication, trade, and power in the Imperium Romanum. ([museen.freiburg.de](https://museen.freiburg.de/museen/arco-en))

The Colombischlössle as a stylish backdrop

The Colombischlössle itself enhances the event experience with its historical ambiance. The neo-Gothic villa from 1859 to 1861 houses the archaeological museum and offers an impressive setting in Colombipark for a cultural break in Freiburg. Moreover, it is accessible without barriers with the help of an elevator; the event is also independent of the weather. ([museen.freiburg.de](https://museen.freiburg.de/museen/arco-en))

Practical information for visitors

Participation costs the museum entry fee of 5 euros, reduced 3 euros. Additionally, a free event ticket is required; tickets are available in the online shop and at the museum cash desk. Admission is free for those under 27 years and for certain eligible individuals. The address is Rotteckring 5, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau. ([freiburg.de](https://www.freiburg.de/pb/site/Freiburg/node/343211/zmdetail_34563002/After%2BWork%2BNachrichten%2Baus%2Bdem%2Broemischen%2BReich.html?nodeID=34563002&zm.sid=zmx5zqfvglh1&utm_source=openai))

Conclusion: This After-Work tour combines archaeology, Roman history, and a compact cultural format for a special evening in Freiburg. Those who want to experience history not just by reading, but in the original, should secure this date at Colombischlössle live. ([freiburg.de](https://www.freiburg.de/pb/site/Freiburg/node/343211/zmdetail_34563002/After%2BWork%2BNachrichten%2Baus%2Bdem%2Broemischen%2BReich.html?nodeID=34563002&zm.sid=zmx5zqfvglh1&utm_source=openai))