Nîmes

Nîmes is a city with a population of around 137,000 in the département of in the south of . It has a stunning Roman temple whose pristine condition is unmatched by any extant ones in . There are a few other fine Roman relics and Diana's Palace.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maison Carrée and Arena of Nimes.

Museum
The is an ancient Roman temple in , southern ; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire.

Stadium
The Arena of Nîmes is a Roman amphitheatre in , Southern France. Built around 100 AD, shortly after the of , it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world.

Railway station
Nîmes station is a railway station in , département, France. It is located at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milhaud.

Village
is a commune in the department in southern . The place name is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius with the suffix -avus. has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier. is situated 7 km southwest of Nîmes.

Nîmes

Latitude
43.8369° or 43° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.36° or 4° 21′ 36″ east
Population
152,000
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8FM6R9P6+Q2
Geo­Names ID
6431349
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