Alisanos is a Celtic god worshipped in Gaul; linguistically he may have been associated with forest or mountain.

Myth
Unknown.

Cult
Alisanos received votive and dedicatory offerings from his worshippers; otherwise little is known of the specifics of his cult.

Etymology
The origin of Alisanos’ name is uncertain; it may have derived from the Proto-Celtic *alisa or “alder-tree” which could connect him with the forest, but it has also been suggested that it comes from the Proto-Celtic *alis or “rock,” which could identify him as a mountain god.

Region
Alisanos was worshipped in Gaul, mainly in what is now southern France.

Literary evidence
Unknown.

Archaeological evidence
Aix-en-Provence, France; Couchey, France; Vie, France