🏛️ Fontaine gallo-romaine à Braux-le-Châtel
Ancient Roman fountain in northeastern France
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Braux-le-Châtel, Haute-Marne, northeastern France
- Period: 1st–2nd century AD (Gallo-Roman era)
- Status: Monument Historique (protected historic monument)
- Structure: Stone fountain fed by natural spring, partially subterranean
The Fontaine gallo-romaine in Braux-le-Châtel is a partially preserved Roman-era water structure dating to the 1st or 2nd century AD. Located on Rue Grand-Rue in this Haute-Marne commune, the fountain served as a vital water source for the local Gallo-Roman settlement. It has been designated a Monument Historique by the French Ministry of Culture, recognizing its historical and archaeological significance ...