France
There are 426 items in France:
![]() Orange, Theater, outside |
![]() Orange, Theater, stage |
Paris, Institut du monde arabe
Institute for the study of the Arabian world, with a very nice museum. Antiquities from all over the ancient Near East and the Maghreb. There are 4 items in…Paris, Louvre
It is hard to write a review of the Louvre in Paris, because it is one of the world’s largest museums. There are many departments, and each one of them might, in its field, have been a museum of the…Paris, Musée de Cluny
For any lover of Antiquity, the Louvre will in Paris be one of the main places to visit, but there is more to see. Along the Rue Monge, you will find the remains of an ancient amphitheater. Where gladiators once…
![]() Paris, Notre-Dame, St Nicholas |
![]() Paris, Notre-Dame, St. Genevieve. Saint Geneviève |
Plutarch on Caesar's Gallic War
Plutarch of Chaeronea (46-c.122): influential Greek philosopher and author, well known for his biographies and his moral treatises. His biography is here; the following fragment is from his Life of Julius Caesar.From 58 to 50, Julius Caesar was governor of…Pont du Gard
Pont du Gard: part of the aqueduct of Nîmes, one of the most famous ancient monuments of France. Pont du Gard The…
![]() Pont du Gard from the east |
![]() Pont du Gard from the northwest |
![]() Pont du Gard from the southeast |