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Fall 2024

Nîmes: Architecture of Roman Gaul

Friday, October 11, 2024 - 00:00 to Sunday, October 13, 2024 - 00:00

Led by Professors Anna Russakoff & Biswamit Dwibedy

AH2011 Ancient Art & Architecture
AH1099 FB12 Paris through its Architecture
EN1099 FB12 The Poetics of Place: Architecture,
Environment, and Art
CL3100 The Poetic Experience
EN3100 The Poetic Experience

Explore the remarkable Roman heritage of southern France on this immersive journey. Witness the exceptionally preserved Roman amphitheater, theater, and bath in Arles, once frequented by legendary artists Gauguin and Van Gogh. Delve into history at Arles' renowned Antiquities museum. In Nîmes, marvel at the active amphitheater and the exquisite Maison Carrée, dating back to Emperor Augustus' era. The pièce de résistance is the Pont-du-Gard, an awe-inspiring aqueduct renowned as the world's most beautiful bridge, delivering mountain-fresh water to the city of Nîmes.


Trip cost: €550
Includes round-trip transportation to the destination, hotel accommodations with breakfast, local visits, professors’ trip costs, and VAT.


Last day to register/cancel: September 8, 2024 • Late cancelation fee: Full cost of the trip
Payment for study trips must be made no later than September 20 for the Fall 2024 semester. Any concerns in
this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program Office and Student Accounting Services.