I have travelled in and around this part of France for many years, but had not visited the gallo-romaine museum and site at St Romain-en-Gal until November this year, 2008. This can be explained by the fact that this wonderful site does not appear to be well publicized The museum is one of the best of its kind that I... more

This site just across the river from Vienne France gives one an excellent experience as to what a Roman City looked like. Inside the Museum there are artifacts that have been found on the site. The descriptions are available in all languges and let you move along at your own pace. Once outside on the actual "dig" you get to... more

Having friends in Vienne, I have visited there many times. The city itself is worth a visit, charming and old style. Wonderful Roman ruins throughout the town and other sites that make a day delightful. Across the river is my favorite, the site of an old Roman city from when France was still Gaul. Though the buildings are of course... more