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The Gallo-Roman ruins of Champlieu
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Fred Urrutia
January 31, 2023
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Here we find the ancient site of Champlieu. It was discovered by Napoleon III in the 19th century during archaeological excavations. Otherwise it was known since the 16th century by writings as a simple Roman camp. But research revealed that it was in fact a small town.
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Cycle a moderate 12.1-mile loop through the Réserve biologique dirigée des Grands Monts, exploring the Compiègne State Forest and historic r
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