๐๏ธ Edifice gallo-romain dit Basilique de Boutae ร Annecy
Roman public building remains in the ancient settlement of Boutae
๐ Fast Facts
- Located on the outskirts of Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France
- Constructed in the 2nd century AD during the Gallo-Roman period
- Classified as a Monument Historique (Historic Monument) in 1980
- Archaeological remains of a large public building from Roman Boutae
The Basilique de Boutae represents fragmentary but significant archaeological evidence of Roman settlement in what is now Annecy. Dating to the 2nd century AD, these remains belong to a substantial building erected during the Gallo-Roman period, when Gaulish and Roman cultures merged following the Roman conquest. The site sits on Annecy's outskirts and has been legally protected as a French Historic Monument since 1980 ...