From ancient Roman amphitheaters to Roman baths and necropolis, you can find many fascinating Roman ruins across France—including some of the best-preserved ruins in Europe.

Archaeologists from the French National Institute for Preventative Archaeological Research (INRAP) recently announced the discovery of a luxurious Gallo-Roman villa within the city of Reims. Inside, ...

France’s Roman Heritage. Features March/April 2016. By Jason Urbanus . Magnificent wall paintings discovered in present-day Arles speak to a previously unknown history ...

Archaeologists were working on “La Place,” a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a ...

Rare ancient Roman ruins in France hid exceptional structure — until now. See it By Aspen Pflughoeft. November 06, 2024 3:17 PM.

A large temple possibly used by Roman soldiers for hundreds of years has been unearthed by archaeologists in northwest France. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Archaeologists have revealed that the building excavated almost six decades ago is just a secondary wing of a luxurious 43,056-square-foot villa—one of the largest known Roman villas in modern ...

Roman Villa in France Yields a Hidden Cache of Ancient Bronze Statuettes. The domus' location and the quality of the artworks found inside give contrasting messages about the owners of the home.

Inside the tomb, researchers found the remains of a 40-year-old woman believed to be a member of the Roman elite. She was buried with four oil lamps, a small mirror, an amber ring and two glass ...

Archaeologists discover Roman villa in France — then unearth soldier’s wedding ring By Irene Wright. February 6, 2025 11:33 AM.

A lead curse tablet found in a Roman-era cemetery in Orléans, France, before unrolling. (Image credit: Service Archéologie Orléans (SAVO)) The man in grave F2199 was buried with a curse tablet ...