🏛️ Mur romain bordant la rivière de l'Ouvèze en amont de la passerelle (restes)
Roman defensive wall remains along the Ouvèze River, Vaison-la-Romaine
📌 Fast Facts
- Roman wall fragments from the 1st–4th centuries AD
- Located along the Ouvèze River upstream from the footbridge
- Vaison-la-Romaine was known as Vasio Vocontiorum in Roman times
- Protected under French cultural heritage laws
The Mur romain bordant la rivière de l'Ouvèze en amont de la passerelle consists of scattered remnants of a Roman defensive wall that once lined the banks of the Ouvèze River in Vaison-la-Romaine, a town in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southern France. Though fragmentary, these remains offer tangible evidence of the town's Roman heritage and the defensive measures employed to protect the settlement. The visible sections of stonework are dispersed along the riverbank and integrated ...