🏛️ Caesarodunum-Limonum
Gallo-Roman archaeological site in central France
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Limoges, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France (47.008016°N, 0.590081°E)
- Period: 1st–3rd centuries CE (Gallo-Roman era)
- Original name: Caesarodunum (Latin); later Limonum
- Status: Archaeological remains integrated into modern Limoges; partially excavated
Caesarodunum-Limonum was a Gallo-Roman settlement established during the 1st century CE in what is now Limoges, France. The site represents the transition from Gallic to Roman administrative and urban organization in central Gaul. Archaeological work over successive decades has revealed fragments of the ancient city beneath modern urban layers, though much remains unexcavated ...