Mausolée Romain de Lanuéjols: A Journey into Gallo-Roman History
Discover a remarkably preserved Gallo-Roman mausoleum in Lanuéjols, offering a glimpse into ancient funerary architecture and Roman life in Gaul.
The Mausolée Romain de Lanuéjols, located in the Lozère region of France, is a remarkably well-preserved Gallo-Roman funerary monument dating back to the 2nd century AD. Built by the Pomponii family, likely of Syrian origin, it stands as a testament to their wealth and adherence to Roman cultural traditions. The mausoleum offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient funerary architecture and the lives of Roman settlers in Gaul.
A brief summary to Mausolée romain
- D41, Lanuéjols, 48000, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- The mausoleum is freely accessible, allowing you to explore the site at your own pace.
- Combine your visit with a walk through the charming village of Lanuéjols to admire its limestone architecture and Romanesque church.
- Look for the sculpted decorations on the mausoleum, including winged geniuses, nude cherubs, and vine leaves.
Getting There
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Car
The Mausolée Romain de Lanuéjols is located directly on the D41 road at the entrance to the village of Lanuéjols. From Le Rozier, take the D907 towards Mende, then turn onto D41 towards Lanuéjols. Parking is available near the site. There are no tolls on this route, and parking is free.
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Public Transport
The closest option via public transport involves taking a bus from Le Rozier to Lanuéjols. Buses operate several times daily. Check local schedules for precise timings. Alight at the main bus stop in Lanuéjols, from where the mausoleum is a 5-minute walk along the D41. A single bus fare will typically cost around €2-€4.
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