• Béziers, France

    July 12, 2023 in France ⋅ ☁️ 32 °C

    Béziers is one of the oldest cities in France. Research published in March 2013 shows that Béziers dates from 575 BCE, making it older than Agde (Greek Agathe Tyche, founded in 525 BCE) and slightly younger than Marseille (Greek Massalia, founded in 600 BCE).
    The site has been occupied since Neolithic times, before the influx of Celts. Roman Betarra was on the road that linked Provence with Iberia.
    Béziers exported wine to Rome.
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