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About Nimes, France
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Nimes is a city and commune of southern France, capital of the Gard département. The city derives its name from Nemausus 'From The Source'.
FACTS AND FIGURES
- Population: 130,000
- Denim fabric gets its name from this city (de Nîmes)
- Founded by Emperor Augustus in 2nd century BC and developed into a major Roman colony
- Was Huguenot (Protestant) stronghold in 16th century
SIGHTS AND ATTRACTIONS
- The elliptical Roman amphitheatre, of the 1st or 2nd century AD, is the best-preserved Roman arena in France
- Jardin de la Fontaine (park with Roman ruins)
- Pont du Gard (between Nîmes and Avignon; spectacular three-tiered Roman aqueduct: 49 m high and 275 m long; UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Golf Nimes-Campagne
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