🏛️ Villa gallo-romaine (vestiges) à Gilly-sur-Isère
Second-century Roman villa ruins in the French Alps
📋 Fast Facts
- Built in the 2nd century AD; abandoned by the 4th century
- Located in Gilly-sur-Isère, Savoie department, French Alps
- Open daily 8:00–20:00; admission free; wheelchair accessible
- Includes on-site museum documenting the villa's history
The Villa Gallo-Romaine at Gilly-sur-Isère is an archaeological site preserving the remains of a substantial Roman villa constructed during the 2nd century AD in the Alps. The ruins demonstrate both the extent of Roman settlement in the region and the domestic arrangements of wealthy provincial inhabitants. The site remains one of the better-preserved examples of its type in France ...