Substantion
Substantion is a neighborhood in Castelnau-le-Lez, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Occitanie. Substantion is situated nearby to the hamlet Bourgade, as well as near the neighborhood Clos du Puits.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Roman way station on the Via Domitia, France
- Also known as: “Sextantio”, “Sextantio (Samian Ware Discovery Site)”, “Sextatio”, “Soustancion”, “Soustantion”, and “Soutancion”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lunaret nature reserve and Montpellier Zoological Park.
Montpellier Zoological Park
Zoo
Photo: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0.
Montpellier Zoo is a French zoological park located in the north of the city of Montpellier, one of the main cities in the Occitanie region. Situated in the Aiguelongue section of the Hôpitaux-Facultés area, the Lunaret park also contains the Lez nature reserve.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Castelnau-le-Lez
Church
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Castelnau-le-Lez is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelnau-le-Lez and Le Crès.
Castelnau-le-Lez
Town
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Castelnau-le-Lez is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of Montpellier, it is situated around 3 km north of the city centre.
Le Crès
Village
Photo: Kmz, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Le Crès is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France. The town has three football stadiums and a secondary school. Every year there is a village party with bulls in the arena and in the streets. Le Crès is situated 3½ km east of Substantion.
Montpellier
Photo: Wolfgang Staudt, CC BY 2.0.
Montpellier is the principal city in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southwest France. It's been the one of the fastest growing cities in France since the 1990s.
Substantion
- Categories: archaeological site, mansio, city, Samian Ware Discovery Site, and locality
- Location: Castelnau-le-Lez, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.64098° or 43° 38′ 28″ northLongitude
3.89685° or 3° 53′ 49″ eastElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
8FM5JVRW+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 3965108520OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Occitan—“Substantion” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sextantio”
- Chinese: “六站城”
- Dutch: “Sexantio”
- French: “Substantion”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Substancion”
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Localities in the Area
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