A must-see
article | Reading time2 min
A must-see
article | Reading time2 min
Do you like panoramic views ? Get your cardio pumping and enjoy a unique and incredible view of the Glanum archaeological site and its surroundings ! Take on a gradient of over 10% for a hundred meters. The effort is quickly rewarded !
Once you've reached the top, you won't be disappointed ! From here, you can fly over the entire tour route in the blink of an eye, discovering all the remains from an unprecedented angle. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, this panoramic view is a great help in understanding the founding of the city and its development from south to north, from the first Gallic settlements near the sacred spring to the Roman baths.
In one glance, you can contemplate eight centuries of Glanum's history of Glanum with traces of its different periods of occupation !
Look beyond the site to marvel at the magnificent natural setting, an integral part of the Parc Naturel Régional des Alpilles in which Glanum is located.
To the south, Mont Gaussier, a natural rampart, watches over the ancient city.
To the east, the Giant of Provence : Mont Ventoux.
To the north, you can see Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, with the Collégiale Saint-Martin in the foreground.
And, in the distance, you can even make out Avignon and the majestic silhouette of the Palais des Papes !
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