Why Nimes is a “Must See” for Roman History Lovers
Barefoot Blogger · Explore · Road Trips South of FranceFrance has so many amazing places to visit it’s hard to decide where to start. If you’re a Roman history buff, you must visit Nimes. It’s a city where you can see, touch and experience life in France during the days of the Roman Empire. …Continue reading here for the Barefoot Blogger’s reasons why you should plan a trip to see the remnants of Nimes’ Roman history in person.
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