Mur du Bas-Empire

Mur du Bas-Empire is a historic site in Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie. Mur du Bas-Empire is situated nearby to Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, as well as near the stadium Arena of Nimes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arena of Nimes and Maison Carrée.

Arena of Nimes

Stadium

Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Arena of Nîmes is a Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes, Southern France. Built around 100 AD, shortly after the Colosseum of Rome, it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Arena of Nimes is situated 100 metres southwest of Mur du Bas-Empire.

Maison Carrée

Museum

Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Maison Carrée is situated 440 metres northwest of Mur du Bas-Empire.

Musée de la Romanité

Museum

Musée de la Romanité is an archeological museum in the French city of Nîmes, opened on 2 June 2018. Musée de la Romanité is situated 220 metres south of Mur du Bas-Empire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milhaud and Combe des Bourguignons.

Milhaud

Village

Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 Mur du Bas-Empire.

Combe des Bourguignons

Locality

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Combe des Bourguignons is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Mur du Bas-Empire.

Garons

Village

Photo: Cirdec, Public domain.

Garons is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, also called "Garons Airport" is located very close to Garons, on the territory of the commune of Saint-Gilles. Garons is situated 9 km southeast of Mur du Bas-Empire.

Mur du Bas-Empire

Type: City walls
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Nîmes, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.83566° or 43° 50′ 8″ north

Longitude

4.36028° or 4° 21′ 37″ east

Open location code

8FM6R9P6+74

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7243921391

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=citywalls

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