Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge, is among the most popular tourist draws in France. Its height of 48.8m makes it the highest of all Roman aqueduct bridges.

A fireworks display, made by the French company Groupe F, highlights late on June 9, 2012 the Pont du Gard, a Roman aqueduct, dating back to circa 19 BC, in the southern French town of Remoulins. AFP PHOTO / SYLVAIN THOMAS