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Nîmes (/ n iː m / NEEM, French: ⓘ; Occitan: Nimes; Latin: Nemausus) is the prefecture of the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France.Located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Cévennes, the commune of Nîmes had an estimated population of 148,561 in 2019.
The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge built in the first century AD to carry water over 50 km (31 mi) to the Roman colony of Nemausus (). [3] It crosses the river Gardon near the town of Vers-Pont-du-Gard in southern France.
The Maison carrée (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ kaʁe]; French for "square house") is an ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire. It is a mid-sized Augustan provincial temple of the Imperial cult, [2] a caesareum.
Gard (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a department in Southern France, located in the region of Occitanie.It had a population of 748,437 as of 2019; [3] its prefecture is Nîmes. ...
The Sanctuaire de la Fontaine (English: Sanctuary of the Fountain) is an ancient site in the city of Nîmes, France. A probable place of worship of the first human settlement around the source, this site is located today in the heart of the Jardins de la Fontaine.
It is located in the Gard department, in the Occitanie region, southern France. It was created in January 2002. [1] Its area is 790.9 km 2. Its population was 257,987 in 2014, of which 149,633 in Nîmes proper. [2]
Location: Nîmes, Gard, ... Gard département, France. It is located at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes. History. postcard showing the station circa 1916 ...
Location France, Nîmes: Coordinates ... Today, the Arena of Nîmes is the site of two annual bullfights during the Feria de Nîmes, ... Nimes Arena (archived)