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Gruesome Gladiators and Lethal Legionaries Training Day

date_range 16th July, 2025 - 24th August, 2025

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Step into the brutal and brilliant world of ancient Rome in this action-packed, family-friendly experience at the Trimontium Museum!

Explore the fierce lives of Roman soldiers and gladiators through cutting-edge VR, live interpretation, and hands-on activities.

Highlights include:

* Gladius VR Game – train like a gladiator and enter the arena!
* Meet a Legionary Soldier – hear what life was really like in the Roman army and train like a Roman soldier.
* Gladiators Gallery Trail – uncover fascinating facts around the museum.

⚔️ Perfect for ages 8+ (children must be accompanied). VR sessions are time-slotted; all other activities are available before or after during museum hours.

Spaces are limited – booking essential.

Dare to face the Roman world like never before!
10:30 to 16:00 - Wednesday 16th July
10:30 to 16:00 - Sunday 24th August
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Trimontium Museum
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