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  1. Eleanor

    West Midlands Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

    A popular C19th Spa and still a fashionable town with some splendid architecture Although the benefits of the 'taking the waters' have been known since Roman times, and their use was well recorded by the C15th, Leamington was a small village until the end of the C18th with just a few cottages...
  2. Pauline

    Cotswolds Roman Sites in the Cotswolds

    Cirencester, the "capital of the Cotswolds", is a busy Cotswold market town with roots in Ancient Rome. When the Romans conquered Britain in 43 AD they built the town of Corinium, second only to Londinium (London) in size. Corinium became Cirencester and there are still Roman remains in the town...
  3. Corinium Museum

    Corinium Museum

    Drawing of Roman Corinium.
  4. Corinium Museum

    Corinium Museum

    Floor mosaics found in Cirencester.
  5. Corinium Museum

    Corinium Museum

    Remains of a Roman column.
  6. Corinium Museum

    Corinium Museum

    I like the hairstyle and tattoos depicted on these early people - not that different from young people in Cirencester today.
  7. Pauline

    Nouvelle-Aquitaine Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum (Musée de Lectoure or Musée archéologique Eugène-Camoreyt) has an important collection of Roman altars used in "Bull Worship" (ceremonies using bull's blood) in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. Some very good Roman mosaics found in the nearby area are also on display. Lectoure is a...
  8. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Prehistoric artifacts.
  9. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Roman mosaics.
  10. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Roman mosaics.
  11. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Burial tomb.
  12. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Roman alters.
  13. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Roman alter with bull head.
  14. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Roman alter with bull head.
  15. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Roman alters.
  16. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    The museum has a collection of Roman alters used in "Bull Worship" in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.
  17. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    The museum is in the basement of the building.
  18. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    Entrance off the main square by the tourist office, in the Hotel de Ville.
  19. Lectoure Museum

    Lectoure Museum

    The town of Lectoure, in Gascony.
  20. Pauline

    Nouvelle-Aquitaine Eauze Treasure

    The Eauze Treasure (Le Trésor d'Eauze) is displayed in a small museum in the center of the charming town of Eauze, near Condom. The treasure includes 28,003 Roman coins and jewelry discovered nearby. Coins are displayed on shelves grouped by type. Upstairs they have a small display of other...
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