Set off to discover a masterpiece-work of art in the open sky located in the south of France: the Pont du Gard.
Built by the Romans near Nimes in the 1st century AD, this bridge aqueduct was intended to transport water from the source in the mountain and to the city > in order to satisfy the needs of the population. It was he who supplied the baths and the fountains present almost everywhere in the city.
49 meters high and with three levels of arches, the >Pont du Gard is impressive when you think of the work put in to build such bridge in Roman times, without any modern equipment. The fact that it is still stable and solid after several hundred years and that it is placed in this terrain so special makes them particularly incredible.
Since the years 80 it has been classified as a world heritage of l UNESCO, and has become one of the tourist areas major of the region. For several years, to pass on to generations future this prowess of Man, a museum is located very close to the site.
We therefore offer you a ticket to enter the museum, to better understand the creation of the Bridge of the Gard, its functions in the time of the Romans and the manner in which it was >built.
With family or between friends the Pont du Gard is a visit unmissable in the south of France, so don't wait any longer and take your tickets to visit this site withoutprevious.
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