Il meglio di Arles

Arles: Roman & Romanesque Treasures

This collection highlights the UNESCO-listed Roman and Romanesque heritage of Arles. Explore the 1st-century Roman Amphitheatre and the ancient Theatre built under Augustus. Discover the Cryptoporticus, an underground gallery system beneath the forum, and the Alyscamps, a sprawling Roman necropolis later painted by Van Gogh and Gauguin. The Church of St. Trophime stands as a masterpiece of Romanesque sculpture, while the Museum of Ancient Arles houses significant archaeological finds, including the 4th-century obelisk located in the central Republic Square.

Arles: Roman & Romanesque Treasures — Mappa

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Arles Amphitheatre

The Arles Amphitheatre is a Roman amphitheatre in Arles, southern France.

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Arles Roman Theatre

The Roman Theatre of Arles is a 1st-century Roman theatre, built during the reign of Caesar Augustus.

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Cryptoporticus of Arles

In Ancient Roman architecture a cryptoporticus is a covered corridor or passageway. The usual English is "cryptoportico".

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Church of St. Trophime

The Church of St. Trophime is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the city of Arles, in the Bouches-du-Rhône Department…

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Alyscamps

The Alyscamps is a large Roman necropolis, which is a short distance outside the walls of the old town of Arles, France.

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Museum of Ancient Arles and Provence

The Musée de l'Arles antique or Musée départemental Arles antique or Musée de l'Arles et de la Provence antiques is an archeological museum…

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Republic Square

The Obélisque d'Arles is a 4th-century Roman obelisk, erected in the center of the Place de la République, in front of the town hall of…

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Roquette District

Streets of this picturesque neigborhood are ideal for walking. Marvel at its old houses and stroll down the promenade by the river.

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City Hall

The mayor of Arles has his office in this splendid 17th-century building. The city hall also features a belltower.

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Church of our Lady of the Major

One of the main dominants of Arles dates back to the 12th century but has been rebuilt many times.

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Obélisque d'Arles

The Obélisque d'Arles is a 4th-century Roman obelisk, erected in the center of the Place de la République, in front of the town hall of…

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Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments

Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments is an area containing a collection of monuments in the city centre of Arles, France, that has been…

Altri elenchi

Arles Arte & Cultura