Top rated Historical landmarks in Nimes, France to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Nimes

Experience the best that Nimes has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 26 places from Historical landmark category.

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Jardin de La Fontaine

Park

This 17th-century park on 15 hectares offers Roman ruins & botanic gardens, plus ponds & sculptures.

4.70 (16.3K reviews) (~0.87 km from centre)

Carbonniere Tower

Historical landmark

13th-century tower made of stone, offering a lookout terrace with elevated views of the marshes.

4.60 (1.3K reviews) (~29.84 km from centre)

Pont Ambroix

Historical landmark

👍👍 Pont Ambroix veya Pont d'Ambrussum, Roma köprüsü MS 1. yüzyıl, Fransa. Ambrussum'daki Ambroix Köprüsü (günümüz Lunel, Fransa), Via Domitia'nın Vidourle Nehri'ni geçmesine izin veren etkileyici bir mühendislik eseridir. 11 kemerli olduğu ve 175 m'den (574 ft) uzun olduğu düşünülmektedir. Ancak zaman...

4.60 (284 reviews) (~21.4 km from centre)

Bains Romains du Jardin de la Fontaine

Historical landmark

👍 A Roman monument in the fountain garden in Nîmes, where we find koi carp, ducks, ducklings, swans.... ..

4.60 (86 reviews) (~0.87 km from centre)

Temple of Diana

Historical landmark

Conçu sur un plan basilical, ce monument romain du Ier siècle abrita un monastère au Moyen Âge.

4.50 (460 reviews) (~0.95 km from centre)

Tunnel romain de Sernhac

Historical landmark

👍 Intéressant cet ensemble de 2 tunnels vestiges des galeries creusées par les romains pour les aqueducs du Gard. Frais en été même par forte chaleur

4.50 (314 reviews) (~17.71 km from centre)

Oppidum de Nages

Historical landmark

4.50 (154 reviews) (~11.66 km from centre)

Arles Amphitheatre

Historical landmark

Ancient, 2-tiered Roman gladiatorial amphitheatre now hosting bullfighting & community events.

4.40 (14.4K reviews) (~28.08 km from centre)

Tarascon Castle

Castle

Well-preserved castle on the Rhône, built by the Anjous in the 1400s, featuring a panoramic terrace.

4.40 (2.8K reviews) (~23.9 km from centre)

Abbaye of Saint-Roman

Historical landmark

👍👍 The walk to the top is 15mins and quite steep but totally worth it. The view on the Rhone is impressive. The structures of the abbey are unique and the guide is very friendly and extremely knowledgeable about the place (he has been a guide for 40 years on this site)

4.40 (1K reviews) (~20.16 km from centre)

Clock Tower

Historical landmark

👍👍 The architecture is amazing!

4.40 (506 reviews) (~0.17 km from centre)

Orangerie

Historical landmark

👍 A friendly, pleasant, relaxing place Quality of shows always at

4.40 (135 reviews) (~27.73 km from centre)

Ruines de l'Aqueduc

Historical landmark

👍 J'ai bien aimé. L'acqueduc est bien visible et ses ruines sont faciles d'accès. De plus la commune fait bien les choses en nettoyant, defrichant les mauvaises herbes. Le site est nickel. On voit aussi que des maçons ont consolidé les ruines de l'acqueduc. Ils ont fait un super travail ! C est propre...

4.40 (59 reviews) (~18.86 km from centre)

Tour Magne

Cultural landmark

18m stone watchtower, part of the Roman city wall from the Augustinian era, with panoramic views.

4.30 (4.2K reviews) (~1.06 km from centre)

Uzès Castle

Historical landmark

😠 € 22.- entry fee is widely out of relation, compared with other attractions nearby. The entry area appears unkempt, particularly for this level of pricing. No café, no souvenir shop, no drinks available, no explanatory displays. Their price list is a wet, torn handwritten paper stapeled to the gate...

4.30 (1.2K reviews) (~20.09 km from centre)

Porte d'Auguste

Historical landmark

👍 The inscription above the arches reads: "The Emperor Augustus, son of the divine Caesar, consul for the eleventh time, exercising tribunician power for the eighth time, gave the gates and walls to the colony". The construction of the Porte d'Auguste, formerly known as Porte d'Arles, dates back to th...

4.30 (1K reviews) (~0.33 km from centre)

Langlois Bridge

Historical landmark

🫤 An old wooden structure based on the original bridge in an industrial area; you don't have to see it. If you have the opportunity, you should see the oil painting by Van Gogh e.g. in the Kröller-Müller Museum (Otterlo, The Netherlands).

4.30 (864 reviews) (~29.02 km from centre)

Obélisque d'Arles

Historical landmark

👍 A nice and beautiful plaza many historical buildings and ancient-looking obelisk at it's center.

4.30 (673 reviews) (~27.97 km from centre)

Castellum Aquae

Historical landmark

👍 The English translation: "Water Castle". Although it was known from the texts, it is a rare vestige of this type. Its function was to distribute water to the city. This water was supplied by a 50 km long aqueduct built in the middle of the 1st century A.D. (Augustan period). In times of drought, it...

4.30 (444 reviews) (~0.64 km from centre)

Alyscamps

Historical landmark

Tree lined path with sarcophagi on either side leading to Roman cemetery with 12th century church.

4.20 (1.3K reviews) (~28.58 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Nimes, France