Durocortorum was the name of the city Reims during the Roman era. It was the capital of the Remi tribe and the second largest city in Roman Gaul.
The Porte de Mars
The perimeter, grid and Augustean Necropolis.
The remains of the gate of Dionysus (Porte Bazée) on the rue de l'Université in Reims.
The Cryptoportique constructed at the end of the 1st century.
Reims is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous city in France. The city lies 129 km (80 mi) northeast of Paris on the Vesle river, a tributary of the Aisne.
Image: Subé Fountain, Reims, France
Image: Porte Mars Arch, Reims, France 02
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Porte de Mars, from the 3rd or 4th century