If you love impressive Roman historic sites, you’re in for a treat in this southern French city…. Located in the Occitanie region of southern France, Nîmes was often referred to as the “French Rome” ...

A new landmark museum tracing the ancient Roman history of Nîmes will be unveiled in the southern French city this weekend. The Musée de la Romanité, which is estimated to attract 160,000 visitors a ...

The museum will face the Arena of Nimes, an amphitheatre in the city centre first built in 70 AD. The deadline for receipt of projects or requests to participate is 12pm local time on 30 August.

Facing the roman Arenas and amphitheater of Nîmes, crossed by the ruins and the archeological remains of the ancient roman fortifications, the main challenge for the design of the Musée de la Romanité ...

Guillaume Sagot, founder of Ateliers de Nimes, in his workshop Although jeans are often associated with North America, the material they are made from - denim - actually originates from the southern ...

With a landmark new museum just opened and a decision about a Unesco World Heritage listing pending for July, the Provencal city of Nimes is in the spotlight. The Nimes Festival, a summer jamboree of ...

Franco-Brazilian architect Elizabeth de Portzamparc has completed a museum of Roman history in the French city of Nîmes featuring glazed facades intended to recall the draped fabric of a toga. The ...

Courtesy of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, photo by Brian Forrest Catherine Opie: 700 Nimes Road presents new and recent work by Los Angeles–based artist Catherine Opie, an essential ...