Augusta Raurica is located on the River Rhine in the communities of Augst (Canton Basel-Landschaft) and Kaiseraugst (Canton Argovia), 10 km east of Basle in the northwest of
Switzerland, near the border triangle of France, Germany and Switzerland. Further maps of Augusta Raurica
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How to find Augusta Raurica
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| By bus: | |
| - | Line 70 from Basle-Aeschenplatz or from Reigoldswil/Liestal to the stop Augst: 10 minutes walk to the Museum Augusta Raurica and the central sights. |
| - | Line 83 from Liestal (via Arisdorf) to the stop Schwarzacker (Augst): 2 minutes walk to the domestic animal park of Augusta Raurica, 10 minutes to the Museum and the central sights. |
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By car: Motorway exit ‚Augst', follow the brown signs for ‚Augusta Raurica'. The visitor car parks are signposted.
By bicycle: You have chosen the most attractive way of discovering Augusta Raurica whose sights are spread over 2 kilometres! Please also refer to the signposted cycling routes at Veloland Schweiz.
Rented bicycles: At the train station Basel SBB (please pre-book).Tel. ++41 (0)51/229 23 45
By Rhine ship: Basle-Schifflände or Rheinfelden to Augst or Kaiseraugst (summer only, for information please call ++41/61/639 95 00). 15 minutes walk to the Museum
Augusta Raurica (sailing time from Basle: 1˝ hours).
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By Rhine ferry: Herten - Kaiseraugst
(Information Kaiseraugst town council, Tel. ++41/61/816 90 60).
Hikers: Various yellow signposts mark the hiking routes from Liestal, Birsfelden and Rheinfelden to Augst and Kaiseraugst.