The Arch of Germanicus is an ancient Roman arch in Saintes, Charente-Maritime in France. It was built in 18 or 19 by a rich citizen of the town, C. Julius Rufus, and dedicated to the emperor Tiberius,
Saintes is a commune and historic town in southwestern France, in the Charente-Maritime department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, of which it is a subprefecture. With 25,363 inhabitants in 2023, it
Arch of Germanicus
…The Arch of Germanicus is an ancient Roman arch in Saintes, Charente-Maritime in France. It was built in 18 or 19 by a rich citizen of the town (then known as Mediolanum Santonum), C. Julius Rufus, and dedicated to the emperor…
Panorama of Saintes with Saint-Pierre Cathedral in the centre
The Charente running through Saintes
Saintes station
The French Air and Space Force technical school at Saintes Air Base 722