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Tour de Vesone

Perigueux, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
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About Tour de Vesone

Tour de Vesone is the remnant of a Gallo-Roman temple dedicated to Vesunna, l. A. Tutelary goddess of the Petrucores. The sanctuary changed into constructed within the first or second century. Vesunna, turned into the Gallo-Roman name of Perigueux, within the department of Dordogne, within the place of New Aquitaine. The tower is the remnant of a Gallo-Roman temple built inside the 2nd century or possibly in Los Angeles at the stop of the first century1. A. Legende, Saint Front, through riding out of his staff the demons who took refuge in it. A. Excursion, might have created the breach.

The architecture of the temple is a combination of cultural affects: the Celtic fanum, with a circular or square body surrounded through a low gallery, and the Roman temple version with a pronaos with columns establishing onto a cella. This synthesis illustrates l. A. Cultural fusion, each romanisation and endurance of local life-style originally, a rectangular peribole delimited a space of more than one hectare and a half 141 m through 122 on the middle of which stood a Gallo-Roman temple raised by a podium accessed by way of a square pronaos with 6 columns. Surrounded by way of a peristyle of 23 columns, the round tower become there. A. Cella, l. A. The holiest a part of the temple.

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