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Nîmes is heralded as the 'Rome of France', and it's easy to see why. Two millennia ago it was one of the most important cities of Roman Gaul, as evidenced by its incredible collection of Roman buildings, including a magnificent amphitheatre and a 2000-year-old temple.


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The Little Yellow Train (Le Petit Train Jaune) passing through Villefranche-de-Conflent, France

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