Pont du Gard
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The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge built in the first century AD to carry water over 50 km to the Roman colony of Nemausus. It crosses the river Gardon near the town of Vers-Pont-du-Gard in southern France. The Pont du Gard is the highest of all Roman aqueduct bridges, and one of the best preserved
February 18, 2021
An absolute "must see" if you are in the area; how advanced was the Roman Empire to build such a construction to ensure the water supply of Nîmes. The building is more than 2,000 years old and was used as a car bridge until a few years ago - that is "sustainable building"
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•July 9, 2023
a must visit historic masterpiece. Not ideal for road cycling but easy accessible for a rewarding visit.
August 21, 2023
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