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πŸ›οΈ Nemetacum-Turnacum
Roman settlement remains in northern Gaul, modern-day Arras


πŸ• 2 min read Β· Updated 14 Mar 2026 at 22:30
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Located in Arras, Pas-de-Calais department, northern France
  • Coordinates: 50.385424, 2.944623
  • Roman settlement established during the Gallic Wars period (1st century BCE)
  • Served as a regional administrative and commercial hub under Roman rule

Nemetacum-Turnacum was a Gallo-Roman settlement located in what is now Arras in the Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. The site emerged as a significant centre during the Roman conquest of Gaul and subsequently developed into an important administrative and trading post. Archaeological evidence indicates occupation from the 1st century BCE through the Late Roman period ...

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