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29 September 2019

The Arena of Nîmes

Nimes

This amphitheatre in Nîmes, Provence, built around 70 AD, was converted into a bullring in 1863 and now serves as a concert venue, with a couple of bullfights per year to propitiate the ghosts. Source.

Posted at 02:38 AM in Antiquities, That Which Is French |

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