Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Roman ruins (Glanum)

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Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Roman ruins (Glanum) are the remains of an ancient Greco-Roman city in southern France, noted for its well-preserved monuments, including triumphal arches, mausoleums, and sacred springs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek colony
Roman town
ancient city
archaeological site
abandonedInCentury 3rd century
country France
destroyedBy Roman–Germanic wars
surface form: Germanic invasions
developedUnder Greek influence
Roman rule
excavationBeganIn 1920s
foundedBy Celto-Ligurian people
hasArchaeologicalFind architectural fragments
inscriptions
sculptures
hasCulture Celtic-Ligurian
Greek
Romanitas
surface form: Roman
hasPart Glanum archaeological site
surface form: Glanum mausoleum

Glanum triumphal arch
baths
defensive walls
forum
houses
sacred spring sanctuary
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France)
surface form: Monument historique of France
knownFor Roman mausoleum
forum remains
residential quarters
sacred springs
sanctuary complex
triumphal arch
well-preserved Roman monuments
locatedIn Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Southern France
surface form: southern France
locatedInDepartment Bouches-du-Rhône
locatedInRegion Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
locatedNear Alpilles mountains
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
surface form: Saint-Rémy-de-Provence town center
nearbyAttraction Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence historic center
openToPublic true
religiousFunction Roman cult sites
sanctuary to local deities
timePeriod Hellenistic period
Roman Empire
Roman Republic
tourismType archaeological tourism
cultural tourism
waterSource natural springs

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Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum nearbyAttraction Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Roman ruins (Glanum)
Musée des Alpilles nearby Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Roman ruins (Glanum)
this entity surface form: Roman and ancient sites of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence