Archaeological sites in Languedoc-Roussillon

11130 Sigean

The Pech Maho oppidum, located in Sigean, Occitanie, is a fortified Celtic site from the 6th to the 3rd century BC, a former trading counter between Mediterranean and indigenous peoples, abandoned after a brutal destruction linked to the Punic wars.

34480 Magalas

The Magalas Oppidum is an archaeological site of the iron and Gallo-Roman ages, classified as Historic Monument, located in the Hérault in Occitanie.

Vestiges archéologiques
11320 Montferrand

The archaeological remains of Montferrand, located in the Aude, date from the High Middle Ages and include thermal baths and two rare Paleo-Christian churches outside the great ancient urban centres.

Sites archéologique
34270 Les Matelles

The Suquet aux Matelles incineration plant is an archaeological site in the commune of Matelles in the Occitan region. This monument bears witness to ancient funeral practices in this area.

Sites archéologique
66480 Le Perthus

The archaeological site of the Panissars, located at the pass of the same name at Le Perthus (Occitanie), gathers the ancient remains of the Pompey Trophy and of a Benedictine priory of the eleventh century, on the ancient Domitian way.

30980 Saint-Dionisy

The Oppidum de Roque de Viou, located in Saint-Dionisy (Gard, Occitanie), is a Gallic and Roman site dating from the Iron Age and Antiquity, overlooking the Vaunage Valley.

Village préhistorique
30250 Villevieille

The prehistoric village of Fontbouisse, located in Villevieille in the Gard, is an emblematic neolithic site that gave its name to the culture of Fontbouisse, classified as a historical monument since 1979.

Sites archéologique
66720 Tautavel

The Arago Caune Cave, located in Tautavel, Occitanie, is a major prehistoric site of ancient Paleolithic, famous for its remains of Homo heidelbergensis and lithic tools dating from 700,000 to 100,000 years.