The Maison Carrée in Nîmes is one of the finest surviving Roman temples. Built around 2,000 years ago, its elegant columns and classical design demonstrate the influence of Roman architecture throughout southern France.
The Maison Carrée in Nîmes is one of the finest surviving Roman temples. Built around 2,000 years ago, its elegant columns and classical design demonstrate the influence of Roman architecture throughout southern France. Visitors can explore the temple, learn about Roman life in Nemausus and combine the visit with nearby ancient attractions. Its location in the historic centre of Nîmes makes it an essential stop on a Roman heritage route through southern France.
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