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Tour Magne

tower, Nîmes, France
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  • Pont du Gard, Nîmes, France
    Nîmes

    The Tour Magne, atop a hill just outside the city, is the oldest Roman building, 92 feet (28 metres) high, but probably originally higher. Its original function is not known, but it was incorporated into the Roman wall in 16 bce.

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    The Tour Magne, atop a hill just outside the city, is the oldest Roman building, 92 feet (28 metres) high, but probably originally higher. Its original function is not known, but it was incorporated into the Roman wall in 16 bce.

    Read More