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Gallo-romains Barzan (France)


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Gallo-romains Barzan (France)

 
Description: Charente-Maritime / France / Archeological site.

Newest Review: ... There are also examples of stone work that includes large leaves in the decoration, which was no longer popular during the Augustan era in Rome, but continued to be popular up to the Flavian period in the Aquitaine area. After the architectural room you'll move onto a room which has a large mock up of the city in the centre. Again this display is interactive, there are buttons with the ... more

 ... names of each area, which when pressed highlight the area on the map/mock up. However, they were only highlighted with a tiny bulb, so depending on which side of the map you were standing, you can't necessarily see the light (there are identical but...more

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Premium Review Gallo-romains Barzan (France): There's not FA at Fâ (1477 words)
by - written on 08/07/09 (Very useful, 29 readings)
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In the Charente Maritime area of France just outside Barzan you'll find a small museum and Roman dig. The site was originally discovered in 1975 when aerial photographs of the area revealed a Roman port town in the village called Le Fâ. The site is believed to be the city of Novioregum, although this is yet to be verified. This is still a working dig, as there is much of the city yet to be unearthed, and when we visited there were what appeared to be a bunch of university students working on the dig (although that might be stereotyping archaeological types). Apart from the main tower, the major unearthing has been the Roman Baths, which take up most of ...  Read the complete review

 

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