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France

Nîmes / Roman ruins, modern vibe

MeowScore 😸88/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Great weather and music festivals.

🏟️
january

Visit the Arena for the Camargue Races. 🐎

🎭
february

Celebrate the Roman Empire's arrival. 🎉

🎉
march

Enjoy the Almond Blossom Festival. 🌸

🍻
april

Experience the Feria de Nimes. 🐂

🎓
may

Discover ancient history at the Pont du Gard. 🏰

🎵
june

Watch the Fete de la Musique. 🎤

🎸
july

Enjoy the lively summer concerts. 🎶

🌊
august

Cool off at the water park. 🏊

🍇
september

Taste local wine at the Vendanges festival. 🍷

👻
october

Explore the Halloween-themed Amusement Park. 🎃

🎁
november

See the city decorated for Christmas. 🎄

🎅
december

Shop for holiday gifts at the Christmas Market. 🛍️

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

popular weekend break

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

popular weekend break

Nimes is a small city with plenty of Roman history to explore. Visitors usually spend a weekend discovering its many landmarks and attractions.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city

Paying by credit card is accepted in most places, but small cash transactions are preferred. Splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

good Speed

Average speed with occasional slowdowns

great Availability

Reliable and accessible

great Cellular

Good coverage but occasional dead spots

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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walkable -ish

Good infrastructure

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As cats, we found ourselves purring happily in a charming town overflowing with Roman history and exciting festivals.

The local 'purr'spective was spot-on: the Arena of Nimes was a pawsome picnic spot for cat lovers!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Musée de la Romanité
🐈
Maison Carrée
🏰
The Old Town
🌸
Jardins de la Fontaine
🐾
The Arena of Nimes

The mainstream

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Musée de la Romanité

Museum showcasing the Roman history of Nimes with interactive exhibits. Cats can learn about the city's past and have fun playing with the hands-on displays.

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Maison Carrée

Ancient Roman temple, one of the best-preserved examples in the world. Cats can admire the classical architecture and watch the tourists go by.

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🏰
The Old Town

Historic center with narrow streets, charming squares, and old buildings. Cats can laze around on the warm cobblestones and explore the alleyways.

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🌸
Jardins de la Fontaine

Beautiful gardens with ornamental ponds, fountains, and a temple of Diana. A dream spot for cats to sunbathe and hunt for birds.

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🐾
The Arena of Nimes

Historic Roman amphitheatre where gladiatorial contests took place. Cat enjoy views from the top, and imagining the cat gladiator battles that took place below!

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Off the beaten path

🏰
Tour Magne
🐈
Parcours des Arts
🍂
Le Bois des Espeisses
🐱
Musée du Vieux Nîmes
🐾
Les Jardins de la Fontaine

Off the beaten path

🏰
Tour Magne

Climb this ancient tower for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding countryside. A cat's-eye perspective! 😻

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🐈
Parcours des Arts

Discover unique art installations and murals on a self-guided walking tour in the historic center of Nimes. 🎨

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🍂
Le Bois des Espeisses

A tranquil forest that cats can explore on the outskirts of Nimes. Look out for local wildlife! 🐾

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🐱
Musée du Vieux Nîmes

Step pawst into the past and learn about the city's history through fascinating exhibits. 🏺

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🐾
Les Jardins de la Fontaine

Purrfect place for catnaps among beautiful fountains, Roman ruins, and peaceful gardens. 🌺

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Good infrastructure

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Mindful meoweler tips

Useful external sites

www.nimes-tourisme.com/en

Nimes Tourist Office↗

Official website of the Nimes tourist office with information on what to see, where to stay, and things to do in the city.

www.pontdugard.fr/en

Pont du Gard↗

Official website for the Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct located near Nimes.

arenes-nimes.com/en

Nimes Arena↗

Official website for the Nimes Arena, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater in the heart of the city.

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