France, Provence-Alps-Azure Coast, Arles
Welcome to Arles, France
Must see attractions
- Roman Amphitheatre: - Built in the 1st century AD, this impressive amphitheatre is one of the best preserved Roman monuments in France, with its stunning architecture and its capacity to host up to 20,000 spectators.
- Arles Obelisk: - The Arles Obelisk is a unique monument located in the Place de la République. It was erected in 1822 and is one of the few surviving monuments from the ancient Roman city of Arles.
- Saint-Trophime Church: - This stunning Romanesque church is a masterpiece of 12th century architecture. It is renowned for its impressive cloister, which is decorated with sculptures and carvings depicting biblical scenes.
- Van Gogh Foundation: - The Van Gogh Foundation is a museum dedicated to the life and work of the famous Dutch painter, Vincent van Gogh. It features a permanent collection of his works, as well as temporary exhibitions.
- The Alyscamps: - The Alyscamps is an ancient Roman necropolis located in the centre of Arles. It is a fascinating site with a unique atmosphere, with its ruins, tombs and sarcophagi.
Nearest cities
- Avignon, France: 33.7 km
- Nîmes, France: 43.9 km
- Marseille, France: 87.9 km
- Montpellier, France: 111.4 km
- Aix-en-Provence, France: 120.3 km
Nearest airports
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) - 19.22 km*
- Avignon-Caumont Airport (AVN) - 33.79 km*
- Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) - 54.64 km*
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) - 54.66 km*
- Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport (OBS) - 98.60 km*
Nearest train stations
- Arles - 0.97 km*
- Beaucaire - 14.03 km*
- Tarascon-sur-Rhone - 14.06 km*
- St-Martin-de-Crau - 15.14 km*
- Jonquieres-et-St-Vincent - 15.35 km*
- Nimes Pont du Gard - 18.34 km*
- Manduel-Redessan - 20.49 km*
* Approximate distance to the city centre in a straight line