Arles Amphitheatre

Also called Amphitheatre, the Arena 's Arles is situated in the center of the city. This is the most important monument built by the Roman era, more exactly on the hill Hauture. Its construction dates from the late 1st century AD

Its size is impressive. Growing on two levels, it is 136m long and 107 wide. It is larger than the Arenes de Nimes . Usefulness of origin is found in 1830. Indeed loan today 25,000 people can be accommodated to enjoy entertainment such as bullfights, the Camargue races, very popular in the region. But also concerts and other festivals. Declared World Heritage by UNESCO, it is the most visited historic site of Arles. It is therefore essential if you have the opportunity to come here.

Access to the Arena by bus is done through line A which joins the railway station at Antique Museum.