Aosta

Best Things to See in Aosta

Aosta Highlights

The Roman gateway to the Alps: Augustus's arch, the Roman theatre, the cathedral and the old town's medieval towers.

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Arch of Augustus

An ancient monument standing in Piazza Arco d'Augusto, marking the historic Roman gateway to the Alpine city.

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Roman Theatre, Aosta

An ancient Roman archaeological site in the heart of Aosta, featuring the preserved ruins of the city's historic theater.

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La Porta Praetoria

Monument

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Piazza Émile Chanoux

A central pedestrian square in Aosta, serving as a lively gathering place in the heart of the city.

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Aosta Cathedral

A Roman Catholic cathedral originally built in the 4th century, standing as one of the city's primary historic religious landmarks.

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Collegiate church of Saint Ursus

A historic Roman Catholic collegiate church in Aosta dedicated to Saint Ursus of Aosta.

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Anfiteatro romano di Aosta

An ancient Roman amphitheater archaeological site situated within the circuit of Aosta's historic Roman city walls.

Criptoportico Forense

An ancient Roman cryptoporticus situated around the forum, the central square of the historic Roman city of Augusta Praetoria Salassorum.

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Saint-Martin-de-Corléans Megalithic Area

An archaeological site and museum of major importance for the study and understanding of ancient megalithic culture.

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Museo Archeologico Regionale / Musée archéologique régional

A regional archaeological museum located on Piazza Pierre-Léonard Roncas in the center of Aosta.

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Castello di Bramafam (Torre di Bramafam)

The ruins of a historic castle and tower situated along Via Bramafam in Aosta.