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Plough your way through the bleak outskirts of Nîmes to reach its heart, which started beating when the Romans arrived over 2000 years ago. Finely preserved classical buildings and stunning contemporary constructions sculpt the skyline of a city that is still in a centuries-old rivalry with neighbour Montpellier.

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708km (440 miles) S of Paris; 43km (27 miles) W…

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