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    France. Périgueux is the prefecture of Dordogne, and the capital city of Périgord. It is also the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese. The name Périgueux comes...
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    of Périgueux catalogues, studies and interprets all the events, both ancient and more recent, associated with this French town. Although Périgueux has...
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    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The remains of at least 230 Roman amphitheatres have been found widely scattered around the area of the Roman Empire...
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    south of Périgueux, in the district called Vésone, on the edge of the Périgueux – Brive railway line. It stands in a public garden known as Jardin de Vésone...
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    an enclosure during the 3rd century. For example, the amphitheaters of Périgueux, Amiens, Metz and Trier, were ideal for conversion into a fortification...
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    to Bordeaux. Via Scarponensis connected Trier to Lyon through Metz. At Périgueux, France, a luxurious Roman villa called the Domus of Vesunna, built round...
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  • historiques". Ministère de la Culture. "Liste des monuments pour lesquels des secours ont été demandés" (PDF). Ministère de la culture. Choay, Françoise...
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    Museum is a museum of Gallo-Roman art and archaeology in the town of Périgueux, located in the French department of the Dordogne. The Gallo-Roman ruins...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    became a prosperous city with a forum, baths, temples, theatres, and an amphitheatre. By the end of the Western Roman Empire, the town was known as Parisius...
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    The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes The Musée de la Romanité, a museum dedicated to Roman history, located outside the amphitheatre Pieces of modern architecture...
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    28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 "LE PARCOURS DU RELAIS DE LA FLAMME OLYMPIQUE". Paris 2024. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023. Maine...
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    Rouen (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Lugdunensis II and reached the apogee of its Roman development, with an amphitheatre and thermae of which foundations remain. In the 5th century, it became...
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    Gallo-Roman museum Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls – ruins of a Roman amphitheatre. Ancient Theatre of Fourvière Odeon of Lyon Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls...
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    Communes of the Charente-Maritime department Roman Road from Saintes to Périgueux The prefecture of Charente-Maritime is La Rochelle and the subprefectures...
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    both on the exterior and interior. An example of this is the Périgueux Cathedral (Périgueux, France), built in the early 12th century and designed on the...
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    Cahors (category Roman amphitheatres in France)
    Collège Pélegry. Cloister Arc de Diane, a relic of ancient Roman baths. Roman Amphitheatre – remains of an oval amphitheatre were revealed when the underground...
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    2015. "Salon du chocolat". "Amphithéâtre de Rodez". "13e : Rodez (12)". Retrieved 29 April 2015. "Dossier complet, Commune de Rodez (12202)". Insee. Retrieved...
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    Bordeaux (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    regional trains (TER) operated by the SNCF to Arcachon, Limoges, Agen, Périgueux, Langon, Pau, Le Médoc, Angoulême and Bayonne. Historically the train...
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    military engineering Ancient Roman technology Roman Road from Saintes to Périgueux Forbes, Robert James (1993). Studies in ancient technology, Volume 2....
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    within the ancient Roman province of Gallia Lugdunensis. A 3rd-century amphitheatre is still visible. The thermae were demolished during the crisis of the...
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    Metz (redirect from Ville de Metz)
    Architecture Prize, Shigeru Ban (2014) and French Christian de Portzamparc (1994). The Amphitheatre District is also conceived by French architects Nicolas...
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    Galinié, Husi & Motteau 2014 Galinié 2007 "Atlas archéologique / Tours / Amphithéâtre antique". National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP)...
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    Poitiers. In fact until 1857, Poitiers hosted the ruins of a vast Roman Amphitheatre, which was larger than the Amphitheater of Nîmes. Furthermore, Roman...
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    of the Cire quarter ("Siry" in the Middle Ages).[citation needed] An amphitheatre, was on the edge of the Rhône,[citation needed] outside of the enclosure[which...
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    while building an underground parking lot (place de la république). Remains of the Gallo-Roman amphitheatre, one of the largest in ancient Gaul. [citation...
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    Roman occupation. Although it lacked amenities such as a theatre or an amphitheatre, the city had sewers, public baths and a temple dedicated to Mars Mullo...
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    Avaricum as a Roman town, with a monumental gate, aqueducts, thermae and an amphitheatre; it reached a greater size than it would attain during the Middle Ages...
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    possesses one of the largest amphitheaters of the Roman Empire, the Tours Amphitheatre. Known for the Battle of Tours in 732 AD, it is a National Sanctuary...
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    girl among 48 Christians fed to lions by the Romans in 177 in Lyon's amphitheatre. The lions refused to eat her, according to Eusebius: she and the others...
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    now-lost Byzantine Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople, and Périgueux Cathedral in Aquitaine (c. 1120) likewise has five domes on pendentives...
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