Divona
Divona is the current town of Cahors.
History
The city named Divona Cadurcorum ( Divona means “divine”). It became Cadurca then “Cahors”. It was an opulent Gallo-Roman city with a bridge on the Lot, an aqueduct bringing water of the Worms, the villas, of the temples, a theater likely to accommodate several thousands of spectators, thermal baths (whose only close to the station the arc of Diane and several stones carved with the museum Henri Martin remain), a basilica and a vast amphitheater (300 m length) which one discovered into 2006-2007 the vestiges at the time of excavations for the construction of an underground car park in full center of the current city. Cahors exported in particular until Rome its fabrics of flax and its wine, produced by an important vineyard created as of the years 50 av. J. - C.
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