Grand Fullonica - Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 45° 31.865 E 004° 52.157
31T E 645960 N 5043649
The Romans did not normally wash their own clothes but sent them to a Fullonica or laundry. These are the remains of just such a Roman laundry and the interpretive panel explains some of the rather shocking techniques used to clean clothes.
Waymark Code: WM2BBR
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 10/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Chris777
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This is one of the stops along the self guided visit of the Saint-Roman-en-Gal site.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.

Admission Fee: €3.80

Condition: Some remaining traces (ruins) or pieces

Opening days/times: Not listed

Web Site: Not listed
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