Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Ancient wall found beneath Paris could confirm site of first settlement

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Ancient wall found beneath Paris could confirm site of first settlement

“Archaeologists discovered a 20-metre Gallo-Roman wall beneath a building near Notre Dame Cathedral. The find is considered a major breakthrough that may pinpoint the location of Paris's original settlement.”

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