Jardins de la Fontaine
Jardins de la Fontaine is a garden in Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie. Jardins de la Fontaine is situated nearby to the suburb Quartier d’Espagne, as well as near the locality Faubourg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Diana and Maison Carrée.
Temple of Diana
Archaeological site
Photo: Przsak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The so-called Temple of Diana is a 1st-century ancient Roman building in Nîmes, Gard, France, built under Augustus. It is located near the gushing spring of "La Fontaine", around which was an Augusteum, a sanctuary devoted to the cult of the emperor and his family, centred on a nymphaeum.
Maison Carrée
Museum
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The Maison carrée is an ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milhaud and Combe des Bourguignons.
Milhaud
Village
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Milhaud is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The place name Milhaud is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius with the suffix -avus. Milhaud station has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier. Milhaud is situated 7 km southwest of Jardins de la Fontaine.
Combe des Bourguignons
Locality
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Combe des Bourguignons is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Jardins de la Fontaine.
Aubord
Village
Aubord is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Aubord is situated 15 km southwest of Nîmes. Aubord is situated 10 km south of Jardins de la Fontaine.
Jardins de la Fontaine
- Type: Garden
- Location: Nîmes, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.84024° or 43° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
4.34993° or 4° 20′ 60″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8FM6R8RX+3XGeoNames ID
13192771
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