I've just posted some pictures I made in a recent trip to Portugal (the "mother-country", as were), at the site of an ancient and gorgeous Roman city called Conimbriga.
The place is quite big, and one of the better preserved Roman sites in the world (or so it says in the brochure). It's got beautiful mosaic floors, a bunch of villae with intact foundations, the remains of three public baths (and a fourth, private one, in the house of distinguished patrician Cantaber), a forum and a paleo-christ…
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Posted on September 11, 2009 at 2:30am —