Musée Saint-Raymond - Toulouse, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 43° 36.465 E 001° 26.467
31T E 374196 N 4829488
[FR] Près de 1000 pièces retracent le quotidien des Celtes et des Romains dans la région toulousaine. [EN] Approximately 1000 pieces recount the daily life of the Celts and Romans in Toulouse and the surrounding region.
Waymark Code: WMED35
Location: Occitanie, France
Date Posted: 05/09/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Chris777
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[FR] Le musée expose les nombreux témoignages de la prospérité, la splendeur monumentale et la vie quotidienne de la ville de Tolosa sous l'Empire de Rome.

Exceptionnelle collection de sculptures antiques : la plus importante série de portraits romains découverte en France.

[EN] The most exceptional works come from the same site called Chiragan in Martre-Tolosane. In this large estate, sculpted treasures from the Roman era were discovered: marble reliefs representing the Labors of Hercules, magnificent portraits of emperors…
Indeed, the museum possess a collection of Roman sculptures that is as worthy as that in the Louvre.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.

Admission Fee: €3.00

Opening days/times:
The museum is open every day from 10am till 6pm, and until 7pm from June to September.


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Condition: Some remaining traces (ruins) or pieces

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