Arch of Germanicus
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.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: triumphal arch
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saintes Cathedral and Maison du Présidial, Saintes.
Saintes Cathedral
Saintes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in Saintes, France. Saintes Cathedral is situated 280 metres southwest of Arch of Germanicus.
Maison du Présidial, Saintes
Maison du Présidial, Saintes is a museum, which is situated 250 metres west of Arch of Germanicus.
Abbaye aux Dames
The Abbaye aux Dames was the first Benedictine nunnery in Saintes in Charente-Maritime in France. Abbaye aux Dames is situated 430 metres east of Arch of Germanicus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontcouverte and Écurat.
Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Fontcouverte is situated 4 km northeast of Arch of Germanicus.
Écurat
Écurat is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Écurat is situated 6 km northwest of Arch of Germanicus.
Saint-Vaize
Saint-Vaize is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Saint-Vaize is situated 7 km north of Arch of Germanicus.
Arch of Germanicus
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Latitude
45.74591° or 45° 44′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.62902° or 0° 37′ 45″ west
Open location code
8CQXP9WC+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=arch
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Arch of Germanicus” goes by many names.
Germanikoren ArkuaBasque
Bolz GermanicusBreton
Arc de GermànicCatalan
日耳曼尼庫斯拱門Chinese
日耳曼門Chinese
日耳曼门Chinese
Arch of GermanicusDutch
Boog van GermanicusDutch
Arko de GermanicusEsperanto
Arco di GermanicoItalian
Арка ГерманикаRussian
GermanicusbågenSwedish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Bassompierre and Musée archéologique.
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