🏛️ Vienna-Brigantione
Roman settlement and archaeological site near Briançon, Hautes-Alpes
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Hautes-Alpes region, southeastern France, near Briançon
- Period: Roman occupation, 1st–3rd centuries CE
- Coordinates: 45.327236, 5.573013
- Status: Archaeological site with scattered remains; no major structures visible
Vienna-Brigantione represents a minor Roman settlement in the Alpine foothills of what is now southeastern France. The site occupies a mountain pass region historically significant for trade and military control between Italy and Gaul. Archaeological evidence indicates Roman occupation during the early Imperial period, though the settlement was likely modest in scale compared to major provincial centers ...