Gallo-Roman vestiges in the Midi-Pyrénées

Gallo-Roman amphitheatre
46000 Cahors

The Roman amphitheatre of Cahors, built in the first century in the ancient city of Divona Cadurcorum, is a Gallo-Roman monument buried under the modern city, partially accessible in an archaeological crypt since 2019.

Gallo-Roman amphitheatre
31000 Toulouse

The Roman amphitheatre of Purpan-Ancely, built in the first century in Toulouse, is a Gallo-Roman vestige classified as a historical monument. Its ruins, among the best preserved in the city, bear witness to its ancient past and its role in the city of Tolosa.

Hydraulic heritage
46090 Vers

The Gallo-Roman Waterway of Vers, located near Cahors in Occitanie, is an ancient building of 33 km built to supply water to the Roman city of Divona Cadurcorum. Probably dating from the beginning of the first century, it testifies to Roman engineering in the Lot.

Oppidum
46140 Luzech

The Luzech Oppidum, a fortified site of the Iron Age and Gallo-Roman period, dominates the Lot from a limestone hill near Luzech, Occitanie. Ranked a historic monument, it bears witness to the occupation of the Cadurques.

Oppidum
65420 Ibos

The opidum of the Casterat in Ibos is a protohistoric site in the Upper Pyrénées, Occitanie. Ranked a Historic Monument, it bears witness to the ancient occupation of the region.

Gallo-Roman battery
32190 Roquebrune

The Gallo-Roman pile of Montjoie, located at Roquebrune in the Gers, is an ancient monument of 8.40 m high, probably linked to a temple or funeral building of the Gallo-Roman period.

Gallo-Roman battery
32300 Lamazère

The Gallo-Roman pile of the Tourraque, in Lamazère (Gers), is a second century funeral cenotaph, 6.81 m high, classified as a historical monument in 1963. This stone monument indicates a local aristocratic burial.

Gallo-Roman battery
32350 Ordan-Larroque

The Gallo-Roman pile of Ordan-Larroque is a 12 metre high second-century funeral tower located near Eauze in Gers. Ranked a historic monument in 1976, it probably marked the site of a local aristocratic burial.