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Must-see attractions in ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ

  • Roman Amphitheater in Nimes, France

    Les Arènes

    ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ

    ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ’ twin-tiered amphitheatre is the best preserved in France. Built around 100 BC, the arena once seated 24,000 spectators and staged gladiatorial…

  • Jardins de la Fontaine

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    Roman remains in these elegant gardens include the 30m-high Tour Magne, raised around 15 BC – the largest of a chain of towers conveying imperial power…

  • Musée de la Romanité

    ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ

    Opened in mid-2018, this futuristic steel-and-glass structure faces Les Arènes right in the heart of the city. Within, the ambitious archaeological museum…

  • Maison Carrée

    ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ

    Constructed in gleaming limestone around AD 5, this temple was built to honour Emperor Augustus’ two adopted sons. Despite the name, the Maison Carrée …

  • Musée Perrier

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    World-famous fizzy water Perrier has its source in natural springs 13km southwest of ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ. You can watch a 3D film that explains Perrier’s history, the…

  • Musée des Beaux-Arts

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    The city’s fine-arts museum has a fairly pedestrian collection of Flemish, Italian and French works, although it’s worth a look for the fine Roman mosaic,…

  • Musée d’Histoire Naturelle

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    ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ' natural history museum has the usual displays of stuffed beasties, fossils and skeletons, as well as a few menhirs (standing stones) decorated by…

  • Musée du Vieux ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ

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    Inside the city's 17th-century episcopal palace, the town museum delves into the history of ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ from Roman times through to the modern era, with lots of…

  • Église St-Baudile

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    Topped by twin towers reaching 70m, ±·Ã®³¾±ð²õ' largest church (accommodating up to 3000 worshippers) was built in neogothic style between 1867 and 1877.