
5 of the best art and architecture stops in Nîmes, France
By Pontus Silfverstolpe on Sep 15, 2017 in Attractions, Europe, France, Going Out, Regions, Western Europe
Located some 50 kilometres from the Mediterranean coast, the city of Nîmes has been a point of interest in France for over 8 millennia. During the 2nd century BC, the Roman state took control of the area, stamping its cultural footprint on the city; today, many fine examples of Roman architecture still shape the landscape