Gard
Arrondissement of Nîmes
Vers-Pont-du-Gard

Pont du Gard

The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge built in the first century AD to carry water over 50 km to the Roman colony of Nemausus. It crosses the river near the town of in southern France.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient Roman aqueduct bridge that crosses the Gardon River in Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
  • Address: 400 Route du Pont du Gard, Vers-Pont-du-Gard, 30210
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grotte de la Salpêtrière and Pont du Combe Roussiere.

Cave
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is a cave.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Castle
Photo: Madetjac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard and Remoulins.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern .

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is a town in in , best known for Roman aqueduct the Pont du Gard.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern . is situated 4 km southwest of Pont du Gard.

Pont du Gard

Latitude
43.94725° or 43° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
4.53531° or 4° 32′ 7″ east
Elevation
141 metres (463 feet)
Levels
3
Height
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
8FM6WGWP+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 143771287
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7287904
Wiki­data ID
Q189764
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Pont du Gard” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بونت دي غار”
  • Arabic: “جسر دي غار”
  • Arabic: “جسر غار”
  • Arabic: “جسر غارد”
  • Armenian: “Պոն դյու Գար”
  • Asturian: “Ponte del Gard”
  • Balinese: “Pont du Gard”
  • Basque: “Pont du Gard”
  • Belarusian: “Пон-дзю-Гар”
  • Bhojpuri: “पोंट डु गार्ड”
  • Breton: “Pont ar Gard”
  • Burmese: “ပွန်ဒူဂတ်”
  • Catalan: “pont del Gard”
  • Catalan: “Pont del Gard”
  • Catalan: “Pont du Gard”
  • Catalan: “Pont romà del Gard”
  • Chinese: “加尔桥”
  • Chinese: “加德桥”
  • Chinese: “加爾橋”
  • Croatian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Czech: “Gardský most”
  • Czech: “Pont du Gard”
  • Danish: “Pont du Gard”
  • Dutch: “Le Pont du gard”
  • Dutch: “Pont du Gard”
  • Esperanto: “Pont du Gard”
  • Finnish: “Pont du Gard”
  • French: “Le Pont du Gard”
  • French: “pont du Gard”
  • French: “Pont du Gard”
  • French: “pont du Garde”
  • Galician: “Pont du Gard”
  • Georgian: “პონ დუ გარი”
  • Georgian: “პონ-დიუ-გარი”
  • German: “Pont du Gard”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα του Γκαρ”
  • Hebrew: “פון דו גאר”
  • Hindi: “पोंट डू गार्ड”
  • Hungarian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Indonesian: “De Pont du Gard”
  • Indonesian: “Jembatan Gard”
  • Italian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Italian: “Ponte del Gard”
  • Japanese: “ガール水道橋”
  • Japanese: “ポン・デュ・ガール”
  • Japanese: “ポン・ドゥ・ガール”
  • Japanese: “ポンデュガール”
  • Kabiyè: “Gard tɛ kondoloko”
  • Korean: “가르교”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Pont du Gard”
  • Lithuanian: “Gardo tiltas”
  • Lithuanian: “Garo tiltas”
  • Lithuanian: “Pont du Gard akvedukas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pont du Gard”
  • Macedonian: “Пон ди Гар”
  • Malay: “Pont du Gard”
  • Maltese: “Pont du Gard”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pont du Gard”
  • Norwegian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pont de Gard”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pònt de Gard”
  • Ossetian: “Пон-дю-Гар”
  • Persian: “پون دو گار”
  • Persian: “پونت دو گارد (پل)”
  • Polish: “Akwedukt Pont-du-Gard”
  • Polish: “Pont du Gard”
  • Polish: “Pont-du-Gard”
  • Portuguese: “Pont du Gard”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte do Gard”
  • Quechua: “Pont du Gard”
  • Romanian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Russian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Russian: “Акведук Pont du Gard”
  • Russian: “Древнеримский акведук Пон-дю-Гар”
  • Russian: “Пон-дю-Гар”
  • Scots: “Pont du Gard”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Sicilian: “Ponti dû Gard”
  • Slovak: “Pont du Gard”
  • Slovenian: “Pont du Gard”
  • Spanish: “Pont du Gard”
  • Spanish: “puente del Gard”
  • Spanish: “Puente del Gard”
  • Swedish: “Pont du Gard”
  • Tatar: “Пон-дю-Гар су күпере”
  • Thai: “Pont du Gard”
  • Thai: “ปงดูว์การ์”
  • Thai: “สะพานส่งน้ำการ์”
  • Thai: “สะพานส่งน้ำการ์ด”
  • Thai: “สะพานแห่งการ์ด”
  • Turkish: “Pont du Gard”
  • Ukrainian: “Пон-дю-Гар”
  • Vietnamese: “Cầu Gard”
  • Vietnamese: “Pont du Gard”
  • Welsh: “Pont du Gard”
  • Western Armenian: “Կարի կամուրջը”
  • “पोंट डु गार्ड”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as les Bois and Vallon N° 2.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pont Pitot and Valmale.

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