Saint-Romain-en-Gal

Description

On the border of the Rhône river, the archaeological site of Saint-Romain-en-Gal is home to the Gallo-Roman remains of an ancient district of Vienne. Its museum recounts the ancient history of Vienne and boasts a magnificent collection of mosaics. Saint-Romain-en-Gal is one of the largest Gallo-Roman sites in France.

The classified site contains more than 3 hectares, where are located the remains of residential and commercial area built between 1st and 4th centuries AD.

Address
Pont Delattre de Tassigny 285, Vienne, France

Established
0-300 AD

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