Classics trip to France 1978
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Joint Boston Grammar School and Boston High School trip to "Roman France" led by Ron Abbott from BGS and Tony Coxon and Mrs Small from BHS.
Travel by coach with a night in Paris on both outward and homeward legs. Other nights at Arles (Auberge de Jeunesse). Destinations included:
- Arles (Roman amphitheatre, Roman necropolis)
- Nîmes (Roman amphitheatre)
- Orange (Roman theatre)
- Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (Camargue, fortified church, beach)
- Aigues-Mortes (walled town)
- Les Baux-de-Provence (trogladitic dwellings, geological museum)
- Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (Glanum Celto-Ligurian and Roman town and monuments)
- Vaison-la-Romaine (Roman Town and theatre)
- Pont du Gard (Roman aqueduct)