HIGHLIGH​TS

 

The archbishops' palace

This architectural ensemble is located at the heart of Narbonne and features an older Roman part and a newer Gothic part.

Vía Domitia

This fragment of the Via Domitia, the first road built by the Romans in Gallia, was found in Narbonne in 1997. It was restored after its discovery.

Narbonne Cathedral

This Gothic cathedral is the most prestigious building in the city. It draws from the great cathedrals in the North of France and was built between 1272 and 1340.

The archbishops' palace

This architectural ensemble is located at the heart of Narbonne and features an older Roman part and a newer Gothic part.

The façade of this historic monument has three square towers that date back to the 13th and 14th centuries. This building is currently home to the City Hall, the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire and the Musée d'Archéologie.

Vía Domitia

This fragment of the Via Domitia, the first road built by the Romans in Gallia, was found in Narbonne in 1997. It was restored after its discovery.

A witness to Antiquity, this road linked Italy to the Iberian Peninsula by crossing the Gallia Narbonensis during the 2nd century BC. Although this path was designed for the circulation of Roman Legions, it was soon used by traders as well.

Narbonne Cathedral

This Gothic cathedral is the most prestigious building in the city. It draws from the great cathedrals in the North of France and was built between 1272 and 1340.

It is peculiar in that it is not finished—only the choir and its domes were built, which stand 131.2 feet tall.

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WHAT TO DO

 

Amphoralis

Amphoralis

All year

The Museum presents over three centuries of history through the clay of Roman Gaul amporae, vases and pots. Admission is free on the 1st Sunday of the month, and guided visits to the Museum are available.

Charles Trenet’s Birthplace

Charles Trenet’s Birthplace

All year

Thanks to refurbishment works, you may now visit the house of Charles Trénet, composer of more than a thousand songs and poet of the young people.

CONNECTIONS AND RELATED DESTINATIONS

Perpignan

Located halfway between the sea and the mountains, Perpignan benefits from its proximity to the Mediterranean coast and the imposing Canigou mountain range. ​

Montpellier

In Montpellier, you can discover a booming city. Also, it is close to some of the most famous world heritage monuments and sites.​

Nîmes

Nîmes was born in the 6th century BC. It's a city with centuries of history, architecture and art.​

​STATION

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Narbonne
1, Boulevard Frédéric Mistral​
11100 Narbonne​​​​


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