Gouffre des Marsais

Gouffre des Marsais is a cave in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gouffre des Marsais is situated nearby to the cave Grotte du Bois des Marsais, as well as near Grotte du Bois des Vacherons.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman amphitheatre of Saintes and Arch of Germanicus.

Roman amphitheatre of Saintes

Archaeological site

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Roman amphitheatre of Saintes is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Gouffre des Marsais.

The Arch of Germanicus is an ancient Roman arch in Saintes, Charente-Maritime in France. It was built in 18 or 19 by a rich citizen of the town, C. Julius Rufus, and dedicated to the emperor Tiberius, his son Drusus Julius Caesar, and his adoptive son Germanicus. Arch of Germanicus is situated 3 km southeast of Gouffre des Marsais.

Centre hospitalier de Saintonge

Hospital

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Centre hospitalier de Saintonge is situated 2 km south of Gouffre des Marsais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Écurat and Nieul-lès-Saintes.

Écurat

Village

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Écurat is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Écurat is situated 2½ km northwest of Gouffre des Marsais.

Nieul-lès-Saintes

Village

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Nieul-lès-Saintes is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Nieul-lès-Saintes is situated 5 km west of Gouffre des Marsais.