Castellum divisorium
Castellum divisorium is a gallo-Roman water tower in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France). Since 1875 it has been a classé historic monument. Our list has 72 more places within 15 km; first among them is Maison carrée, at 500 m.
Fort in Nîmes
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Nîmes
Castellum divisorium is in the commune of Nîmes, with 43 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1875 (Mérimée record PA00103093). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
If warmth matters, go April to October: Nîmes reaches 20–32°C.
Castellum divisorium
4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1875
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Nîmes, Gard
Where Castellum divisorium is
Spot Castellum divisorium in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Nîmes. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Castellum divisorium
The 8 towns are led in size by Nîmes, with 151,839 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Nîmes
Caissargues
Rodilhan
Milhaud
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Castellum divisorium is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Nîmes | It’s in this commune | 151,839 |
| Caissargues | 6 km south of it | 4,079 |
| Rodilhan | 6.5 km east of it | 2,799 |
| Milhaud | 6.8 km southwest of it | 6,297 |
| Caveirac | 7.3 km west of it | 4,408 |
| Bouillargues | 7.6 km southeast of it | 6,070 |
| Marguerittes | 7.7 km east of it | 8,346 |
| Poulx | 8.8 km northeast of it | 4,348 |
Also within reach
Nearby, 72 places within 15 km include 3 attractions, 2 museums and a cathedral.
MuseumMaison carrée500 m south, in Nîmes2
AttractionArènes de Nîmes900 m south, in Nîmes3CathedralCathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor de Nîmes600 m southeast, in Nîmes4Art galleryArt galleryCarré d'art500 m south, in Nîmes5
AttractionCC 71001.4 km east, in Nîmes6
AttractionSNCF CC 65001.4 km east, in Nîmes7GardenGardenJardins de la Fontaine600 m southwest, in Nîmes8
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes1.2 km south, in NîmesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Castellum divisorium
Where is Castellum divisorium?
Castellum divisorium is in Nîmes, in Gard (Occitanie).
What is Castellum divisorium?
Gallo-Roman water tower in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France).
Is Castellum divisorium a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1875, Mérimée record PA00103093.
How well known is Castellum divisorium?
Castellum divisorium has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Castellum divisorium?
April to October are the warmest months in Nîmes, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Castellum divisorium?
Within 15 km: Maison carrée (500 m), Arènes de Nîmes (900 m), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor de Nîmes (600 m) and Carré d'art (500 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Maison carrée: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arènes de Nîmes: Daniel VILLAFRUELA ., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- CC 7100: bukk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- SNCF CC 6500: Bernard Pépellin, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes: Patrick from Compiègne, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.