Glanum

2011-04-11

032 The civilization called "Glanics" (belonging to the Gauls people of Provence) throve during the 6-2th centuries BC by the slopes of the Alpilles mountains. The...

The civilization called "Glanics" (belonging to the Gauls people of Provence) throve during the 6-2th centuries BC by the slopes of the Alpilles mountains. The…

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072 The church of the nearby city of Saint Rémy de Provence.

The church of the nearby city of Saint Rémy de Provence.

066 Main street. All buildings are located within a few meters from the only street of the town.

Main street. All buildings are located within a few meters from the only street of the town.

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038 House with antae, a typical Greek-Mediterranean house. The living areas are arranged around a peristyle and a courtyard with a pool.

House with antae, a typical Greek-Mediterranean house. The living areas are arranged around a peristyle and a courtyard with a pool.

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050 One room was enhanced during the Roman times with 2 antaes (pilasters that terminate walls) decorated with Corinthian capitals.

One room was enhanced during the Roman times with 2 antaes (pilasters that terminate walls) decorated with Corinthian capitals.

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057 Thermal baths. The floor elevated over brick columns is still visible. Steam was flowing around the columns and heated the rooms from below the floor.

Thermal baths. The floor elevated over brick columns is still visible. Steam was flowing around the columns and heated the rooms from below the floor.