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One of the timeless symbols of the Gallo-Roman city, it marked the main entrance to the town at Sainte

Like the arena, this is one of Saintes' most symbolic buildings. Built around 18-19 AD, it marked the main entrance to the town, each of its arches corresponding to a particular direction of traffic. Promised to be destroyed, it took the intervention of a former Monuments Historiques inspector to have the Arc preserved. Prosper Mérimée decided to move it, leaving it on the right bank of the river. This monument, one of the finest Gallo-Roman remains, is decked out in color, especially during the festive season.

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seccotine
seccotine
Visited in april 2016
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totally unusual, even incongruous, a surprise when you drive discovered by chance and this 2000 km from Rome
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nat572
nat572
This arch is very well preserved, it is located just by the close D a beautiful park and in the city centre.
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valeacrea
valeacrea
before it was on the bridge right side it was dismantled products by objects to be on the square view when you are under the arches to the
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