Gallo-Roman vestiges in Burgundy

Archaeological sites
21150 Alise-Sainte-Reine

The archaeological site of Alésia in Alise-Sainte-Reine, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a Gallo-Roman oppidum famous for the siege of -52 B.C. and its ancient remains, including a Gallo-Roman city flourishing between the 1st and the 4th century.

Gallo-Roman site
89290 Escolives-Sainte-Camille

The Gallo-Roman and Merovingian site of Escolives-Sainte-Camille, located in the Yonne, is a vast archaeological complex of 5 hectares including a villa, thermal baths and a Merovingian necropolis, occupied from the 1st century BC to the 8th century.

Gallo-Roman Temple
71400 Autun

The temple of Janus d'Autun, a Celto-Roman building of the second century, dominates the ancient city of Augustostodunum in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Its imposing vestiges, including a 24 m cell, testify to a major sanctuary reused in the Middle Ages.

Gallo-Roman Theatre
71400 Autun

The Roman theatre of Autun, built in the first century in the ancient Augustodunum, is an ancient monument of 148 m in diameter, ranked among the largest of Gaul. Located in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, it combines history and contemporary shows since 1909.

Tomb
21400 Vix

The princely tomb of Vix, discovered in 1953 near Châtillon-sur-Seine, is a Celtic burial of the Final Hallstatt (Vth century BC) with exceptional funeral furniture, including the famous Greek bronze crater. This major archaeological site bears witness to the richness of the lingon elites in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Barred spur
89270 Saint-Moré

The ancient camp of Cora, located in Saint-Moré in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a fortified site of prehistoric origin, reused as a Roman camp between the 6th and 8th centuries. Dominating the Cure Valley, it illustrates Gallo-Roman and medieval military architecture.

Gallo-Roman jackets
71150 Chassey-le-Camp

The prehistoric camp of Chassey-le-Camp, located in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a fortified village of the 4th millennium BC, emblematic of the hunting civilization and classified as Historic Monument since 1932.

Tumulus
71700 Lacrost

The Necropolis of Near Water in Lacrost, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a funerary site of the Bronze Age (ca. 800 BC) composed of tumuli and bearing witness to an ancient occupation since the Neolithic.