๐๏ธ Forum Segusiavorum-Lugdunum
Roman forum ruins in Lyon's Vieux Lyon district
๐ Fast Facts
- Located in Vieux Lyon, the oldest quarter of Lyon, France
- Part of the Roman city of Lugdunum, founded 43 BCE
- Segusiavi tribe connection reflected in forum name
- Remains accessible within the urban fabric of the medieval Old Town
Forum Segusiavorum-Lugdunum represents archaeological remains of the civic center of Roman Lugdunum, modern-day Lyon. The forum served as the administrative, commercial, and social hub of one of Gaul's most important Roman settlements. Today, portions of the site are visible and integrated into the streetscape of Vieux Lyon, offering direct evidence of the city's ancient urban organization ...