Aosta
Roman ruins

In Roman times, Aosta was called Augusta Praetoria Salassorum and the town was founded at a point that controlled the Great St Bernard and Little St Bernard passes linking the Po plain to conquered Gaul. The Roman ruins bear witness to this strategic importance.

Porta
Pretoria
Une rue piétonneHôtel de ville
Townhall

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