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Monumentum

Mithréum d’Orbe-Boscéaz

The site of Orbe-Boscéaz, Switzerland, also known as Boscéay, is renowned for its mosaics and mithraic temple.
 
 
The New Mithraeum
18 May 2021
Updated on Dec 2023
 

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The archaeological Boscéaz site consists of five pavilions that house the richest collection of Roman mosaics in Switzerland. The mosaics come from a Gallo-Roman villa built mainly between 160 and 180 AD, which included private baths and a temple dedicated to Mithras.