Bibracte

Bibracte, a Gallic oppidum, was the capital of the Aedui and one of the most important stone hillforts in Gaul. It was located near modern in Burgundy, .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: oppidum
  • Also known as: “Bibracte (zaniklé město)”, “Bibracte, Mont-Beuvray. Oppidum de Bibracte”, and “Mont Begvray”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mont Beuvray and Chapelle Saint-Martin du Beuvray.

Peak
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a peak.

Church
Photo: Fanfwah, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 560 metres south of Bibracte.

Museum
Photo: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1 km northeast of Bibracte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Prix and Larochemillay.

Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern . is situated 4½ km northeast of Bibracte.

Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 6 km southwest of Bibracte.

Village
Photo: Aiglon78700, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 6 km northwest of Bibracte.

Bibracte

Latitude
46.92609° or 46° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
4.03625° or 4° 2′ 11″ east
Elevation
770 metres (2,526 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FR6W2GP+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1306295661
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3032913
Wiki­data ID
Q650053
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Satellite Map

Discover Bibracte from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bibracte” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bibracte”
  • Belarusian: “Бібракта”
  • Breton: “Bibracte”
  • Bulgarian: “Бибракта”
  • Bulgarian: “Бибракте”
  • Catalan: “Bibracte”
  • Chinese: “比布拉克特”
  • Czech: “Bibracte (zaniklé město)”
  • Czech: “Bibracte”
  • Dutch: “Bibracte (historische stad)”
  • Dutch: “Bibracte”
  • Esperanto: “Bibracte”
  • Finnish: “Bibracte”
  • French: “Bibracte”
  • French: “BIBRACTE”
  • French: “Centre archéologique du mont Beuvray”
  • German: “Bibracte (zaniklé město)”
  • German: “Bibracte”
  • Hebrew: “ביבראקטה”
  • Hebrew: “ביברקט”
  • Hungarian: “Bibracte”
  • Ido: “Bibrakti”
  • Indonesian: “Bibracte”
  • Italian: “Bibracte”
  • Japanese: “ビブラクテ”
  • Latin: “Bibracte”
  • Latin: “Oppidum de Bibracte”
  • Lithuanian: “Bibrakta”
  • Persian: “بیبراتی”
  • Polish: “Bibracte”
  • Portuguese: “Bibracte”
  • Romanian: “Bibracte”
  • Russian: “Бибракта”
  • Spanish: “Bibracte”
  • Swedish: “Bibracte”
  • Swiss German: “Bibracte”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Bibracte”
  • Ukrainian: “Бібракте”
  • Welsh: “Bibracte”

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