# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Festival of Archaeology – Opening Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Come and join us at St Nicholas Priory as we celebrate the opening day of the Festival of Archaeology.

Do you know that long before the Priory was built in 1087, the site was part of the Roman military fortress of the Second Augustan Legion and later Roman civilian town? Or that the Priory buildings that still stand are only a small part of the original medieval site, the extent of which was revealed through excavations in the 1970s onwards?

Learn all about us and more on our opening festival day.

• Children’s activities and trails

• Meet with local archaeological organisations with opportunities to explore membership

• Exhibition revealing the archaeological history of the Priory site

• Local archaeological finds on display

• Find out more about our fortnight of festival events coming up

Refreshments available

Free Admission
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/exeter/festival-of-archaeology-opening-day/200028528463845
- **Event Categories**: festivals, exhibitions, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Exeter
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mint Lane, EX4 3BL Exeter, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 50.72203
- **long**: -3.53509
- **full address**: Mint Lane, EX4 3BL Exeter, United Kingdom, Exeter, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: St Nicholas Priory (https://allevents.in/org/st-nicholas-priory/26245766)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mint Lane, EX4 3BL Exeter, United Kingdom, Exeter, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** St Nicholas Priory
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, exhibitions, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Festival of Archaeology – Opening Day ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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