Gallo-Roman vestiges in New Aquitaine

Amphithéâtre gallo-romain
17100 Saintes

The amphitheatre of Saintes, built in the first century under the Gallo-Roman Empire, is an iconic ancient monument located in Saintes (New Aquitaine), among the best preserved of Gaul Aquitaine with a capacity of 15,000 spectators.

Ruines romaines
47600 Nérac

The Roman ruins of Nerac are the remains of a Gallo-Roman villa of the 4th and 5th centuries, located in the park of the Garenne, in Nerac, New Aquitaine, with remarkable mosaics and thermal baths.

Fanum
24000 Périgueux

The Vesone Tower is a Gallo-Roman vestige of the 2nd century in Périgueux, ancient cella of a temple dedicated to the goddess Vesunna, symbol of the ancient heritage of New Aquitaine.

Villa Gallo-Romaine
24300 Lussas-et-Nontronneau

The Gallo-Roman villa of Nontronneau is a rich aristocratic residence of the High Roman Empire, located in Lussas-et-Nontronneau in Dordogne, equipped with baths and dressing rooms.

Borne milliaire
23480 Le Donzeil

La Pierre du Marteau is a third-century Gallo-Roman Milestone, located at Donzeil (Creuse). Sculpted in granite, it marked a Roman way between Ahun and Pontarion.

Colonne romaine
23150 Saint-Martial-le-Mont

The Gallo-Roman column of Saint-Martial-le-Mont is a fragment of granite drum dating from antiquity, classified as a historical monument, located in the Church Square in this Creus village.

Citadelles
24000 Périgueux

The Gallo-Roman citadel of Vesone, in Périgueux (New Aquitaine), is a fortified enclosure of the Lower Empire (IIIth-IVth century) built after the Alaman invasions, incorporating monumental remains such as the March Gate and 950 m ramparts.

Villa Gallo-Romaine
24230 Montcaret

The Gallo-Roman ruins of Montcaret, located in the eponymous town of Dordogne, are the remains of a luxurious aristocratic villa of the 4th and 5th centuries, famous for its mosaics and its private baths. Classified as a historical monument, they bear witness to the opulence of the ancient Aquitaine.