10 Incredible French Monuments You Absolutely Can’t Miss Away of Paris (Aside From Châteaux)

2. Pont du Gard, Occitanie

The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct that towers over the Gardon River. Its massive stone arches, perfectly preserved, show the incredible engineering skills of the Romans. What makes it truly stunning is its sheer size and the way it blends into the natural landscape, spanning the river with amazing precision. Visitors can walk across the lower level and admire the aqueduct from various angles.