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Porta Augusta

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2 reviews of Porta Augusta

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Nimes was an important Gallo-Roman city. For this reason, it was an important historical legacy of this era, and you must visit the famous Arenas banner. The Porta Augusta allowed access to the city via city walls. It was the arrival point for the Via Domitia. It dates back to the 1st Century AD and, as its name suggests, the work of the first Roman emperor, Caesar Augustus. Nowadays it is in fairly mediocre condition, although the structural elements have been preserved (several arcs) which allow to get a rough idea of ​​the magnitude and splendor that it must have displayed in its time. It is

Located in a typical Parisian style boulevards that surround the old city and both contrast with the classic and serene atmosphere of the latter.
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