Oppidum de Roque de Viou

Oppidum de Roque de Viou
Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. · CC BY-SA 3.0

The Oppidum de Roque de Viou is a fortified Iron Age settlement on a hilltop overlooking the Vaunage valley, above Nages-et-Solorgues in Gard, Occitanie, France[1]. Located in the commune of Saint-Dionizy, it is one of six oppida in the Vaunage region, situated approximately 200 metres from the Oppidum de Nages[1]. The site shows three distinct phases of occupation: 700–600 BCE, 350–300 BCE, and around 50 BCE[1]. It has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1980[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryFrance
Coordinates43.7999° N, 4.2261° E

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