Chassenon Baths
The Chassenon Baths, formerly known as the "Longeas Baths," in Chassenon along the Via Agrippa, are among the best‑preserved bath complexes of the Gallo‑Roman world.Photo: Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: gallo-Roman bath complex in Chassenon, Charente, France
- Also known as: “Thermes de Chassenon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cassinomagus and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chassenon.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chassenon
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chassenon is a church, which is situated 580 metres northwest of Chassenon Baths.
Gare de Saillat-Chassenon
Railway station
Gare de Saillat-Chassenon is a railway station, which is situated 4 km northeast of Chassenon Baths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochechouart and Videix.
Rochechouart
Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochechouart is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, west central France. It is a subprefecture of the department. The name of the town comes from Latin roca cavardi, which roughly translates as the rock of Cavardus, the lord who had the fortified place built at the beginning of the 11th century. Rochechouart is situated 5 km southeast of Chassenon Baths.
Videix
Village
Photo: Babsy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Videix is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in south west France. The village of St. Gervais is part of the commune of Videix and a bar, known as Gibson Bar, is situated on the main through road in St. Videix is situated 7 km southwest of Chassenon Baths.
Chaillac-sur-Vienne
Village
Photo: Alex Hudghton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaillac-sur-Vienne is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Inhabitants are known as Chaillacois. Chaillac-sur-Vienne is situated 9 km northeast of Chassenon Baths.
Chassenon Baths
- Categories: thermae, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chassenon, Arrondissement of Confolens, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.84856° or 45° 50′ 55″ northLongitude
0.77087° or 0° 46′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FQ2RQXC+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 132081544OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3523840
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In Other Languages
“Chassenon Baths” goes by many names.
- French: “thermes de Cassinomagus”
- French: “thermes de Chassenon”
- French: “Thermes de Chassenon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre rural gallo-romain (vestiges archéologiques) and Vestiges de la villa gallo-romaine de Cassinomagus.
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