Gallia Romana
Notice
| City | Angoustrine-Villeneuve-les-Escaldes (Pyrénées-Orientales, 66) |
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| Resource type | Printed book |
| Date | 1688 |
| Inscription | |
| References | Marca 1688, p. 000 |
| Bibliography | Bonnard 1908, pp. 354-357 ; Lemerle 2005 ; Kotarba/Catellvi/Mazière 2007, p. 619 |
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Transcription
Bonnard 1908, pp. 354-357 ; Lemerle 2005 ; Kotarba/Catellvi/Mazière 2007, p. 619
The hot springs at Escaldes (Aigues Caldes), a hamlet located near the Spanish border in the district of Villeneuve, were originally Roman baths. The remains of the Roman edifice were first mentioned by the monk Trigall. Extensive vestiges were still in place in the 17th century