What is the significance of Nîmes's Roman aqueduct, the Pont du Gard, in the broader context of Roman engineering?

Stroll in the Fountain Gardens. After the lunch break, we take a little family walk. We walk along Avenue Jean Jaurès along the canal planted with plane trees ... After seeing the Pont du Gard, it's especially interesting to visit the castellum of Nîmes, the distribution tank marking the end of the aqueduct. Examining the ... Jul 13, 2024 ... Below Arles and Nîmes are squaring off – competing to see who has the better arena, Roman sites, museums, transportation and beauty – until only one winner ... Step inside the Church of Saint Baudile · Porte d'Auguste · Museum d'Historie Naturelle · Snap a photo of the historical Nîmes Arena · See the Maison Carrée · Grab ... Feb 8, 2022 ... A place often referred to as the French Rome. A city that was not even on my radar as a place to visit, but easily became my favourite stop on ... Nîmes' twin-tiered amphitheatre is the best preserved in France. Built around 100 BC, the arena once seated 24,000 spectators and staged gladiatorial… Things to Do near Space Bowling‎ · Golf Courses. Golf Nimes-Campagne. 55 reviews · Movie Theaters. Kinepolis. 68 reviews · Shopping Malls. La Galerie - Cap ... The Roman temple known as Maison Carrée is world class, and one of the best preserved in the world. Looking at it, you'd think it was only built a few years ago ... Oct 10, 2024 ... Documents. Complete Results BookletINDOOR WORLD SERIES 2024-2025Schedule v1.0. See more. +−. Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap contributors. contact ... ... Nîmes") and "toutios Namausatis" ("citizen of Nîmes"). Nemausus was the god of the local Volcae Arecomici tribe. History. edit. See also: Timeline of Nîmes ...