Experience the edge of empire

Open from 11th February 2023

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Part of the Vindolanda Trust in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall

Experience what life was like at the edge of an empire with interactive displays, astonishing artefacts and an award winning 3D film.

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Double your fun with a Saver ticket and visit Roman Vindolanda too.

History brought to life

See unique Roman artefacts

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The Fort on the Rock: MAGNA

Events at Roman Army Museum

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Latest stories

Magna Project secures Heritage Lottery Funding

The Vindolanda Charitable Trust has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £1.625m.

Magna Project FAQ’s

We know everyone is keen for this project to get started and we hope these FAQ's will answer some of the questions you might have.

Inside the Museum

Come to the Roman Army Museum and immerse yourself in the life of a Roman soldier. The museum includes three galleries, 3D film and holographic classroom.

A Diverse Fighting Force

Find out more about the diverse fighting force of the Roman army.

Schools

Our education offer has a focus on multi-sensory study and meaningful engagement with the past.