- Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux is a town on the Rhone located 37 miles (60km) north of Avignon.
- The Tricastine Archeological Museum holds many artefacts from the Roman Period.
History
- It was founded by the Romans in the 1st century CE as Augusta tricastinorum.
- It was the capital of the Gallic Tricastini Tribe. Tricastini from the Latin probably meaning three castles.
Museums
- Archeology Museum (Musée d’Archéologie Tricastine)
- Holds many artefacts excavated from the Roman ruins.
Archeological Museum, Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux, France
Roman Sites
- Medieval and Roman Walls
- Triumphal arch
- Amphitheatre
- Villas
- Sanctuaries
- Mosaics
- Early Christian necropolis
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