Nimes Map, France
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Nimes Sightseeing
One cannot miss visiting Amphitheatre Romain when in Nimes. This construction is more than 2000 years old. Amphitheatre Romain has around sixty arches that are built of huge stones. The place was earlier used for gladiator combats but now the theatre is a venue for bull fights and ballet performances. The amphitheatre can accommodate around 24000 audiences at one time. read moreNimes History
Shortly after the end of the Hundred Years’ War in 1453 the Protestant Reformation began. The population of Nimes was highly Protestant but that did not stop the imprisonment and execution of many Protestants in the late 1500’s. Some Protestant citizens struck back in 1567 by massacring around ninety Catholics and vandalizing the local Cathedral. This led to further violent acts by certain members of the... read moreNimes Nightlife
Nimes nightlife is incredibly exciting for anyone who finds themselves in the immediate vicinity; this also includes tourists. It may not be as exciting as the nightlife in Paris or Marseille, but there are a lot of well-known bars, cafés, pubs and nightclubs that are open until very late at night, which are ideal locations for night-time activities in Nimes, including La Comédie, Lulu Club, Café le Napoléon and... read moreNimes Travel Guide
Visiting Nimes is a treat for those who have a taste for history. The town has impressive remnants of the Roman culture. The city has the maximum number of ancient buildings in France. Nimes stands on a Roman road called Via Domitia that is as old as 118 B.C. For many, Nimes is a name known for Denim jeans. The city was the first one to give the world the Denim cloth. The word Denim is actually derived from De Nimes.... read moreThings about Nimes you may be interested in
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