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DISCOVER & EXPLORE
7. Old Soul:
Vestiges from the Roman Empire to the Middle Age
The early history of Paris is marked by the Roman occupation
(52 B.C. to 486 A.D.) that left many seen (Arènes de Lutèce,
Thermes de Cluny) and unseen traces (foundation of Notre
Dame cathedral and other historic monuments, major roads)
on which was built layers of history.