Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia
Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia is a museum in La Roche-Blanche, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia is situated nearby to the tower Gergovie Monument, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Plateau de Gergovie.Photo: Musée de Gergovie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 1:00 PM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum located in La Roche-Blanche, Puy-de-Dôme, France
- Postal code: 63670
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gergovie Monument and Oppidum de Gergovie.
Gergovie Monument
Tower
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The Gergovie Monument or Memorial to Vercingetorix is a monument by the Clermontois architect Jean Teillard built in 1900 on the eastern edge of the Gergovie plateau, a few kilometers south of Clermont-Ferrand in the French departement of Puy-de-Dôme in Auvergne. Gergovie Monument is situated 140 metres north of Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia.
Oppidum de Gergovie
Archaeological site
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Oppidum de Gergovie is an archaeological site, which is situated 380 metres northwest of Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Gergovie
Church
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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Gergovie is a church, which is situated 780 metres south of Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gergovie plateau and Gergovie.
Gergovie plateau
Locality
The Gergovie plateau is a plateau of the Massif Central located 10 km to the south of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France and is named after the nearby village of Gergovie.
Gergovie
Hamlet
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Gergovie is a French village in the commune of La Roche-Blanche in the Puy-de-Dôme département, a few kilometres south of Clermont-Ferrand. It is situated at the foot of the Gergovie plateau, the official but disputed site of the Battle of Gergovia, where…
Aubière
Town
Photo: Peyot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aubière is a commune located in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeast France. As of 2023 its population was 10,459. Aubière is situated 3½ km north of Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia.
Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: La Roche-Blanche, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.71977° or 45° 43′ 11″ northLongitude
3.12694° or 3° 7′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FQ5P49G+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 683945658OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q115556757
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In Other Languages
“Archeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia” goes by many names.
- French: “musée archéologique de la bataille de Gergovie”
- French: “Musée archéologique de la bataille de Gergovie”
- French: “Musée de Gergovie”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plateau de Gergovie and Gergovie.
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