UNESCO World Heritage CentreThe Pont du Gard was built shortly before the Christian era to allow the aqueduct of Nîmes (which is almost 50 km long) to cross the Gard river. The Roman architects and ...

Soar over the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved Roman aqueducts. This 1st-century structure spans the Gardon River in southern France, showcasing ancient ...

The Pont du Gard bridge as seen from the adjacent modern bridge / photo Andrea Schaffer on Wikimedia Commons About 35 kilometers of the total aqueduct route were constructed underground, digging a ...

Soar over the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved Roman aqueducts. This 1st-century structure spans the Gardon River in southern France, showcasing ancient ...

The Pont du Gard crosses the Gardon River in Remoulins, in southern France. It is part of the Nîmes aqueduct, a 50 km long structure built by the Romans to carry water from a spring at Uzès to ...

Pont du Gard, Nîmes Anne Termèche02/29/2016 Pont du Gard in southern France is regarded as one of the best known ancient aqueducts and as a prime example of Roman engineering. In 1985 the Pont ...

GARD, France The Pont du Gard, built on the Gardon River in southern France, is the tallest of the ancient Roman aqueduct bridges crisscrossing the region and also one of the best-preserved.

Staying there Hôtel La Bégude Saint-Pierre, D981, 30210 Vers-Pont du Gard (0033 4 6663 6363), a mile from the bridge: doubles from £35; restaurant from £15. Further information ...

Amazon’s plan to build a warehouse near UNESCO-designated Pont du Gard draws outrage By Matthew Marani • June 11, 2021 • Development, International, News, Preservation ...