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The Pont Ambroix or Pont d'Ambrussum (French for Ambrussum Bridge) was a 1st-century BC Roman bridge in the south of France that was part of the Via Domitia.[1]

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  1. 22 relations: Ambrussum, Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient Roman engineering, Arch bridge, Base Mérimée, France, Gallargues-le-Montueux, Gard, Gustave Courbet, Hérault, High Middle Ages, Languedoc-Roussillon, List of bridges in France, List of Roman bridges, Lunel-Viel, Mansio, Mary, mother of Jesus, Oppidum, Roman bridge, Via Domitia, Vidourle, Villetelle.

  2. 1st-century BC establishments in the Roman Republic
  3. Bridges completed in the 1st century BC
  4. Buildings and structures in Gard
  5. Buildings and structures in Hérault
  6. Roman bridges in France
  7. Stone bridges in France
  8. Tourist attractions in Gard
  9. Tourist attractions in Hérault

Ambrussum

Ambrussum is a Roman archaeological site in Villetelle, Occitania, Southern France. Pont Ambroix and Ambrussum are buildings and structures in Hérault and Tourist attractions in Hérault.

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Ancient Roman architecture

Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different from Greek buildings, becoming a new architectural style.

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Ancient Roman engineering

The ancient Romans were famous for their advanced engineering accomplishments.

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Arch bridge

An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch.

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Base Mérimée

The Base Mérimée is the database of French monumental and architectural heritage, created and maintained by the French Ministry of Culture.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Gallargues-le-Montueux

Gallargues-le-Montueux (Galargues) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

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Gard

Gard is a department in Southern France, located in the region of Occitanie.

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Gustave Courbet

Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting.

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Hérault

Hérault (Erau) is a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France.

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High Middle Ages

The High Middle Ages, or High Medieval Period, was the period of European history that lasted from AD 1000 to 1300.

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Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc-Roussillon (Lengadòc-Rosselhon; Llenguadoc-Rosselló) is a former administrative region of France.

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List of bridges in France

This list of bridges in France lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest.

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List of Roman bridges

This is a list of Roman bridges.

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Lunel-Viel

Lunel-Viel (Lunèl Vièlh, literally: "old Lunel") is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

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Mansio

In the Roman Empire, a mansio (from the Latin word mansus, the perfect passive participle of manere "to remain" or "to stay") was an official stopping place on a Roman road, or via, maintained by the central government for the use of officials and those on official business whilst travelling.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.

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Oppidum

An oppidum (oppida) is a large fortified Iron Age settlement or town.

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Roman bridge

The ancient Romans were the first civilization to build large, permanent bridges.

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Via Domitia

The Via Domitia was the first Roman road built in Gaul, to link Italy and Hispania through Gallia Narbonensis, across what is now Southern France.

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Vidourle

The Vidourle (Vidorle in occitan) is a river in southern France that flows into the Mediterranean Sea in Le Grau-du-Roi.

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Villetelle

Villetelle (Vilatèla) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

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See also

1st-century BC establishments in the Roman Republic

Bridges completed in the 1st century BC

Buildings and structures in Gard

Buildings and structures in Hérault

Roman bridges in France

Stone bridges in France

Tourist attractions in Gard

Tourist attractions in Hérault

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_Ambroix

Also known as Ambrussum Bridge, Pont d'Ambrussum.