Gard
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Area | 5853 |
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Department number | 30 |
Prefecture | Nîmes |
Capital | Nîmes |
Points of interest | Pont du Gard |
Arena of Nîmes | |
Maison Carrée | |
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ID | 2381739 |
About Gard
Gard is a department in southern France. It's known for the famed Pont du Gard, a Roman aqueduct on the Gardon River. The city of Nîmes is home to well-preserved Roman structures including the Arena of Nîmes and Maison Carrée temple. Uzès offers an arcaded town square and a lively produce market. Alès is a gateway to Cévennes National Park, where Mont Aigoual has an observatory with views of the Mediterranean Sea.