The site of the Ancient Port (named Jardin des vestiges when it was opened to the public in 1983) presents the results of the first major urban archaeological excavations carried out in France.
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The remains, revealed in 1967 on the construction site of the Centre Bourse, are major historical witnesses. The site is structured around the Roman road, the Greek ramparts and around the Ancient Port where the largest visible wreck in the world was discovered.
This Roman road, lined with funerary monuments, enters the city through a monumental entrance.
The entrance is through the Museum of History, inside the Exchange Center.
This Roman road, lined with funerary monuments, enters the city through a monumental entrance.
The entrance is through the Museum of History, inside the Exchange Center.
Accessible for disabled people
Public parking (Centre Bourse)
The remains, revealed in 1967 on the construction site of the Centre Bourse, are major historical witnesses. The site is structured around the Roman road, the Greek ramparts and around the Ancient Port where the largest visible wreck in the world was discovered.
This Roman road, lined with funerary monuments, enters the city through a monumental entrance.
The entrance is through the Museum of History, inside the Exchange Center.
This Roman road, lined with funerary monuments, enters the city through a monumental entrance.
The entrance is through the Museum of History, inside the Exchange Center.
Accessible for disabled people
Public parking (Centre...
Services
History
Heritage
Parking
Guided tours
Rates
Entrance through the History Museum in the Centre Bourse
Openings
All year
Tuesday
09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:00 - 18:00
Weekly closure on Mondays, except Easter and Whitsun Mondays.
Closed on the following days: January 1, May 1, November 1 and 11 and December 25.
The ticket office closes 30 minutes before the museum closes.
Closed on the following days: January 1, May 1, November 1 and 11 and December 25.
The ticket office closes 30 minutes before the museum closes.
Localisation
Spoken languages
Environment
- In centre of town
- Town location
- Close to a public transportation
- Subway station < 500 m
- In the historic centre
