Pont du Gard: Then and Now
Three-tier Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gardon, built in the 1st century AD to carry water to Nîmes.
Historical view
Today
Key facts
| Country today | France |
| Status | Standing |
| Date | AD 50 |
| Nearest city on the map | Marseille (about 98 km) |
| Location | 43.947° N, 4.535° E |
Pont du GardOpen Pont du Gard in the interactive map
Who ruled this place
Derived from the border maps; each row runs until the next recorded border change.
| Period | State |
|---|---|
| 500 BC–401 BC | Greek city-states |
| 400 BC–324 BC | Greek colonies |
| 323 BC–101 BC | Unclaimed / no data |
| 100 BC–2 BC | Roman Republic |
| 1 BC–299 | Roman Empire |
| 300–399 | Rome (Constantinus) |
| 400–499 | Western Roman Empire |
| 500–599 | Ostrogoths |
| 600–799 | Frankish Kingdom |
| 800–999 | Carolingian Empire |
| 1000–1299 | Kingdom of France |
| 1300–today | France |
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