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	Ambrussum Encyclopedia
		Ambrussum (modern name Pont-Ambruis) is a Gallo-Roman archaeological site in Villetelle, Hérault département, in southern France.
		It is close to the modern town Lunel, between Nîmes and Montpellier.
		Ambrussum is notable for its bridge (French: Pont Ambroix), painted by Gustave Courbet, and for its oppidum (fortified village, often at a higher elevation).
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/Ambrussum.html (192 words)

	"Via Domitia, Hans-Georg Pagendarm
		The celtic town Ambrussum was a major stop along the ancient roman road Via Domitia.
		The fortifications and many buildings are today hidden in the bushes of the garrigue.
		Follow the via domitia uphill to discover them and don´t forget to admire the pavement of the road which is well conserved here and shows the tracks of thousands of roman coaches carving the stone over centuries.
	www.pagendarm.de /schorsch/earth/ViaDomitia/ambrussum_e.html (205 words)

	Ambrussum modern name Pont Ambruis is a magnificent...
		Ambrussum modern name Pont Ambruis is a magnificent...
		"Ambrussum" (modern name "Pont-Ambruis") is a magnificent Gallo-Roman archaeological site notable for its celebrated bridge, painted by Gustave Courbet, and for its "oppidum" (fortified village at a height).
		The bridge was still usable in the Middle Ages, with all 11 arches, but when painted by Courbet only two arches were left, and one of those was subsequently lost in flooding of the Vidourle river in 1933.
	www.geodatabase.de /Ambrussum (180 words)

	Ambrussum -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ambrussum (modern name Pont-Ambruis) is a magnificent Gallo-Roman archaeological site in southern (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France.
		Ambrussum is notable for its celebrated bridge, painted by (French painter noted for his realistic depiction of everyday scenes (1819-1877)) Gustave Courbet, and for its oppidum (fortified village at a height).
		The bridge was still usable in the (The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance) Middle Ages, with all 11 arches, but when painted by Courbet only two arches were left, and one of those was subsequently lost in flooding of the Vidourle river in 1933.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Am/Ambrussum.htm (216 words)

	ambrussum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ambrussum (modern name Pont-Ambruis) is a magnificent Gallo-Roman archaeological site notable for its celebrated bridge, painted by Gustave Courbet, and for its oppidum (fortified village at a height).
		The bridge was still usable in the Middle Ages, with all 11 arches, but when painted by Courbet only two arches were left, and one of those was subsequently lost in flooding of the Vidourle river in 1933.
		The walk is usually made in quiet solitude, which adds to the charm of Ambrussum.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /ambrussum.html (179 words)

	Ambrussum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ambrussum (modern name Pont-Ambruis) is a magnificent Gallo-Roman archaeological site notable forits celebrated bridge, painted by Gustave Courbet, and for itsoppidum (fortified village at a height).
		The bridge was still usable in the Middle Ages, with all 11 arches, butwhen painted by Courbet only two arches were left, and one of those was subsequently lost in flooding of the Vidourle river in 1933.
		The Roman road, easily visible with traces of Roman chariot tracks forming"railway tracks", leads up the hill where ruins of habitations are easily observable.
	www.therfcc.org /ambrussum-291194.html (127 words)

	Welcome Ambrussum Herault 34 Cultural Directory tourinfos
		Although the historic site has been occupied since the Neolithic period, the oppidum (fortified village situated in height) of Ambrussum dates from the IV-th century before J.C. and was probably inhabited until the fifth century AD.
		The bridge of Ambrussum was used till the Middle Age, because in the XII-th century it was still standing with its 11 arcs.
		However, a document dated from the XVII-th century shows it with only 4 arcs.
	www.tourinfos.com /gb/r0011/d0034/m0001/j0007/p000036.htm (233 words)

	Accueil GITE piscine HERAULT AMBRUSSUM Campagne Location vacances saisonnières Provence Languedoc Camargue mer 15 ...
		Accueil GITE piscine HERAULT AMBRUSSUM Campagne Location vacances saisonnières Provence Languedoc Camargue mer 15 minutes
		Avec ses 300 jours de soleil par an, la petite Camargue vous attend
		Les gîtes d' Ambrussum, piscine, 18 km de la mer, 400m
	pageperso.aol.fr /daniel3430/Accueil.html (242 words)

	Pyrenees Guide .com - roman via domitia walk
		Ambrussum: The Mediterranean has always been conducive to exchanges between people.
		The rise of the Roman Empire and the construction of a huge road network by Roman engineers considerably improved travel conditions.
		Rest stops were built along the roads, like the one in Ambrussum along the Via Domitia.
	www.pyreneesguide.com /articles.asp?cID=56&sID=396&aID=1196 (523 words)

	Information On The Runners Route (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Situated in a strategic position at the end of the plateau which dominates the valley of the river Têt, from which the Pirenei are visible, Ruscino reached its greatest splendour under the rule of Augustus.
		Located about 25 km west of Nîmes, the archaeological site of Ambrussum is particularly interesting because it demonstrates the different constructional techniques of the Gauls and Romans and the elements common to the two cultures.
		At Ambrussum it is possible to admire the remains of the most famous Roman bridge in the south of France: the ponte Ambroix
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/4614 (1764 words)

	Heritage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		One of the most impressive buildings of the time, this is a perfect example of what the Romans were able to do.
		Thanks to the 11 arches of this magnificent bridge, the Via Domitia crossed the River Virdourle and continued to the Oppidum (fortified town).
		The settlement of Ambrussum was created at the beginning of the 3rd century BC, on the hill behind a fortified wall.
	www.herault-en-languedoc.com /patrimoine/index.php3?id_gmenu=1966&langue=en (364 words)

	Virtual Globetrotting: Roman bridge in Ambrussum archeological site
		Ambrussum is notable for its bridge (French: Pont Ambroix), painted by Gustave Courbet.
		The bridge was still usable in the Middle Ages, with all 11 arches, but when painted by Courbet in 1857 only two arches were left, and one of those was lost in flooding of the Vidourle River in 1933.
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	virtualglobetrotting.com /map/24586 (84 words)

	Activities, tourism, sports, discovery, leisure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Throughout the year traditional markets, votive celebrations, courses camarguaises and férias are organized.
		There are many well known sites to visit in the immediate surroundings, Aigues Mortes and its ramparts (from where St Louis left for the crusades), the Ambrussum site (ruins of the Via Domitia).
		Montpellier with its historic city centre (Place de la comédie, Cathédrale St. Pierre, the oldest faculty of medicine in Europe, the Arc de Triomphe, the Polygone quarter by the architect Buffi).
	www.les-mers-du-sud.com /uk/activites.php (302 words)

	The History of the Languedoc: the Via Domitia
		While the Via Domitia was being constructed in the 2nd century BC, Ambrussum, an existing Gallic settlent, became a staging post along the route.
		It had become a true town by the end of the 4th century AD.
		(the remains of Ambrussum is on the other side of the A9 from Lunel).
	www.languedoc-france.info /100401_viadomitia.htm (875 words)

	Vacances Languedoc Roussillon Location vacances Gite-piscine AMBRUSSUM
		Avec ses 300 jours de soleil par an, la petite Camargue vous attend chaleureusement.
		Le gîte d' Ambrussum, piscine, 18 km de la mer, 400m rivière avec plage, 4km autoroute A9, 15 minutes de Nîmes ou de Montpellier, baux de provence 45 Km, Avignon 50.
		Nombreuses excursions possibles: Ruines Ambrussum 1Km, Visite des grottes Clamouse, des demoiselles.., gorges de l' herault, pont du gard, Aigues mortes, Uzès, location de péniche sur le canal du midi et bien d' autres loisirs.
	www.evacances.net /vacances/Mer-Mediterranee/Languedoc-Roussillon/Herault/vac10842ref10927.html (519 words)

	:: Hôtel Via Domitia :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The exceptional and diverse cultural inheritance, architectural richness testifying a glorious and historical past (rebirth style castle at Marsillargues, XI th century roman church at Saussines, XII th century church at Valergues,...).
		The occupation of Lunel is attested by tremendous traces on the whole territory, since the roman time but also since the prehistoric time (Ambrussum, Lunel-Viel).
		Those vestiges testify a rich past throughout the centuries.
	www.hotel-via-domitia.com /uk/regions.php (292 words)

	Hôtel restaurant Mon Auberge sur le pont de Lunel
		Aigues-Mortes is a city strengthened of the Middle Ages to visit absolutely.
		The site of Ambrussum is a bridge of what allowed the Romans to travel the Via Domitia and cross over the Vidourle River.
		You can also visit "le pont du Gard", the Bamboo forest of Anduze or the many underground caves.
	www.monauberge.com /eng/environs.html (122 words)

	Send an e-mail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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	www.rent-a-holiday-home-in-france.info /sendmail.php?id=3166 (161 words)

	The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map: Oppidum d' Ambrussum Ancient Village or Settlement
		The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map: Oppidum d' Ambrussum Ancient Village or Settlement
		Text Pages: Oppidum d' Ambrussum - Ancient Village or Settlement in France in Languedoc:Hérault (34)
		Search the web for Oppidum d' Ambrussum Ancient Village or Settlement with Google.
	www.megalithic.co.uk /article.php?sid=9884 (543 words)

	Nemausus / Col. Julia Augusta Nemausus Volcarum Aremecorum &:nema0313 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Antonine Itinerary: mp XVIIII a Arelate mp XV ad Ambrussum
		Peutinger Table: mp XV a Ugerno mp XV ad Ambrussum
		Antonine Itinerary: mp XIIII a Castulone mp XV ad Ambrussum
	www.sc.edu /ltantsoc/nema0313.htm (86 words)

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