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And this tradition goes back further than you might think\u2026 all the way to Roman times.<\/p>\n<p>Set off with the enchanting Roman singer Caecilia, who takes you through the landscape and through her life as a farmer\u2019s daughter with big dreams by means of immersive audio stories. As you walk, you will discover remarkable places where Roman farmers once lived and worked. At Holzkuil, a complete Roman estate was excavated, while at Euregiopark traces of simple farms and even a mysterious terracotta bear figurine came to light.<\/p>\n<p>A walk full of stories, music and surprises \u2014 where history and imagination come together.<\/p>\n<p>Practical information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting point of the walking route? Brasserie Nieuw-Ehrenstein, Nieuw-Erensteinerweg 5, Kerkrade<\/li>\n<li>Distance? 7.7 km<\/li>\n<li>Roman guide? 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