"Etang de Vendres" & "The Temple of Venus"

Remains of the Gallo-Roman Villa, known as “Temple of Venus”

This residential villa, was built during the first century B.C. on this remarkable site which dominates the “Etang of Vendres”, more open to the sea than today, developed gradually to profit from the advantages of the site and the superb panorama

The path leading up to it

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Région: Languedoc-Roussillon
Département: Hérault
Commune: Vendres
Photographer: Malcolm Reynard - personal website
"Etang de Vendres" & "The Temple of Venus"