roman ruins

El Puerto de Santa Maria is located on the coast in southern Spain, in the Andalusia region. It is in the Cadiz province, on the Guadalete River mouth, on the Cadiz Bay. A short ferry ride or commuter train journey from the city of Cadiz is El Puerto. It is one of the points of the sherry...

Glanum (Site Archéologique de Glanum) was a Roman town built at the foot of the Alpilles mountains south of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. It is a large site with remains of baths, public forum, temples, houses and a sacred spring. A beautiful Triumphal Arch that was on the edge of the town is beside...

The Temple of Valetudo and the Twin Temples.

Votive Stones to Hercules.

The Temple of Valetudo.

Looking towards the Temple of Valetudo.

The Twin Temples.

The main street with the gutters on the right.

The main street.

House of the Antae.

View of the House of the Antae.

Map of the site.

The Triumphal Arch, built 10 - 25 BC.

The Triumphal Arch, built 10 - 25 BC.

The Mausoleum of the Julii, built in 40 BC.

The Mausoleum of the Julii, built in 40 BC.

Conimbriga, Portugal's best preserved Roman Ruins. Location: Conimbriga is located approximately 15 Kms south of Coimbra at 40o05'54.32''N 8o29'25.90''W. It is in the municipality of Condeixa-a-Nova. If one is interested in Roman ruins then a stop at Conimbriga is a must. On a road trip...

Explore an important trading centre of ancient Rome. Location: The entrance to the ruins is approximately 100 Kms south from Cadiz; 200 Kms west of Malaga and 75 Kms west of Gibraltar. The nearest town Is Bolonia. 36o5'23.32''N 5o46'16.25''W. The Site Baelo Claudia was an important trading...

Towns and villages of the Cotswolds. In the heart of England is a rural idyll of peaceful rolling hills and historic villages so charming that they're called "chocolate boxes". This is the Cotswolds, an area of limestone hills in the English countryside west of London, between Bath and...