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, ...

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

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 ...

An ancient wreck tells the tale of Romans in France. 1 of 18 Built for river commerce in the first century A.D., a 102-foot-long Roman barge was lifted in 2011 from the Rhône River in Arles, France.

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.

An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had a burial from relatively recent history. D. Delaporte French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research Decades after an ancient ...

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 ...

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