Alesia archeological excavations

Alesia was the capital of the Mandubii, one of the Gallic tribes allied with the Aedui. The Celtic oppidum was conquered by Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars and afterwards became a Gallo-Roman town.
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: antique Gallo-Roman town
  • Also known as
    “Alesia”
    “Fouilles d’Alésia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cimetière d’Alise-Sainte-Reine and Vercingetorix Monument.
is a cemetery, which is situated 400 metres southwest of Alesia archeological excavations.
The is a statuary monument… is situated 800 metres west of Alesia archeological excavations.

Alesia archeological excavations

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Latitude
47.53908° or 47° 32′ 21″ north
Longitude
4.50123° or 4° 30′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FV6GGQ2+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Alesia archeological excavations” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ալեզիա (քաղաք)”
  • Armenian: “Ալեզիա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aleziya”
  • Basque: “Alesia”
  • Belarusian: “Алезія”
  • Bulgarian: “Алезия”
  • Catalan: “Alesia”
  • Catalan: “Alèsia”
  • Catalan: “Fortalesa d’Alèsia”
  • Chinese: “阿萊西亞”
  • Czech: “Alésia”
  • Czech: “Alesie”
  • Danish: “Alesia”
  • Dutch: “Alesia”
  • Dutch: “Alésia”
  • Esperanto: “Arkeologia loko de Alesia”
  • Finnish: “Alesia”
  • French: “Alésia”
  • French: “site archéologique d’Alésia”
  • French: “Site archéologique d’Alésia”
  • German: “Alesia”
  • German: “Archäologische Ausgrabungsstätte Alésia”
  • Hebrew: “אלסיה”
  • Hungarian: “Alesia”
  • Italian: “Alesia”
  • Italian: “Scavi archeologici di Alesia”
  • Japanese: “アレシア”
  • Latin: “Alesia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alesia”
  • Persian: “آلزیا”
  • Persian: “الزیا”
  • Polish: “Alezja”
  • Portuguese: “Alesia”
  • Portuguese: “Alésia”
  • Romanian: “Alesia”
  • Russian: “Алезия”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alesia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alesija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alezija”
  • Slovenian: “Alezija”
  • Spanish: “Alesia”
  • Swedish: “Alesia”
  • Swedish: “Alise-Sainte-Reine”
  • Swiss German: “Alesia”
  • Tibetan: “ཨ་ལའེ་ཞི་ཡ་”
  • Tibetan: “ཨ་ལའེ་ཞི་ཡ།”
  • Ukrainian: “Алезія”
  • Uzbek: “Aleziya”
  • Welsh: “Alesia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Viewing Platform and Amphitheatre.

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