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Origin and history

The buildings with archaeological remains in Nîmes are buildings located in the town of Nîmes, in the Occitan region. These buildings are distinguished by the presence of physical traces of past periods, integrated or preserved in their structure. Their exact period is not specified in the available sources, but their location in a city with a rich Roman heritage suggests a potentially varied historical heritage.

Nîmes, founded in ancient times, has had a continuous occupation since ancient times, with Roman, medieval and modern influences. Archaeological remains found in urban buildings often reflect this historical stratification. This type of monument illustrates the reuse or partial preservation of ancient elements in more recent buildings, a phenomenon common in European cities with ancient roots.