Arch of Augustus

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27 may 2015Travel time: 23 july 2013
On the Rue nationale are the Gates of Augustus or the Arlesian Gates. Built in the 1st century BC. e. , they were part of the fortress wall that surrounded Him and served as one of the main entrances to the ancient city. From here began the journey to Rome.

Already in the modern era, a bronze copy of the famous statue of Emperor Augustus was installed behind the gate (a gift from Italy to Nim).
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