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🏛️ Genava-Condate

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🏛️ Genava-Condate
Roman settlement remains at Lake Geneva's southern shore


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 14:21
📌 Fast Facts
  • Roman auxiliary fort and civilian settlement, established 1st century CE
  • Located in modern Geneva, Switzerland, on the Rhône River delta
  • Key Alpine trade hub controlling passage between Italy and Gaul
  • Remains largely submerged or built over; accessible through museums and archaeological sites

Genava-Condate was a Roman military and commercial settlement occupying the strategic junction of the Rhône River and Lake ...

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