Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement of Arles
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

Glanum

Glanum was an ancient and wealthy city which still enjoys a magnificent setting below a gorge on the flanks of the mountains. It is located about one kilometre south of the town of .
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  • Opening hours:
    January 2nd—March 31st and October 1st—December 31st: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    April 1st—September 30th: 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
    May 1st, October 1st, January 1st, November 11th, and December 25th: closed
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archaeological site
  • Also known as: “Site archéologique de Glanum”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mausoleum of Glanum and Arch of Glanum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Theval55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Gallo-Roman monument erected between 30 and 20 BC, located south of , France. It stands outside the pomerium of the city of Glanum, which is now an archaeological site. it is in an exceptional state of conservation, one of the best preserved Roman structures in the world. is situated 350 metres north of Glanum.

Monument
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is a monument, which is situated 360 metres north of Glanum.

Dam
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The , also known as the Vallon de Baume dam, was a Roman arch dam built to supply water to the Roman town of Glanum, the remains of which stand outside the town of in Southern France. is situated 370 metres southwest of Glanum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Baux-de-Provence and Maussane-les-Alpilles.

Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a beautiful medieval town in Provence, whose hillsides are brushed with lavender.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region in Southern France. Part of Alpilles Regional Natural Park, it is located between to the north and to the south. is situated 6 km south of Glanum.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km southwest of Glanum.

Glanum

Latitude
43.77347° or 43° 46′ 25″ north
Longitude
4.83251° or 4° 49′ 57″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
8FM6QRFM+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114813726
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
8224206
Wiki­data ID
Q674543
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Glanum” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Glanum”
  • Catalan: “Glanum”
  • Chinese: “格拉努姆”
  • Czech: “Glanum”
  • Dutch: “Glanum”
  • French: “Glanum”
  • German: “Glanum”
  • Greek: “Γλανόν”
  • Indonesian: “Glanum”
  • Italian: “Glanum”
  • Japanese: “グラヌム”
  • Latin: “Glanum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Glanum”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Glanum”
  • Russian: “Гланум”
  • Spanish: “Glanum”
  • Ukrainian: “Гланум”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glanum”. Photo: Greudin, Public domain.