- The amphitheater is the most important monument of the ancient Roman colony that is allowed us to admire, some two millennia after its construction. Its architecture is fully designed in relation to its role as a place for big shows, hosting a large audience. In their initial rise, the stands could accommodate approximately 21,000 spectators, the flows were carefully organized by a network of doors, stairs and galleries on several floors. Become early Middle Ages real close and walled city, the building was cleared in the 19th century. He found, in part, its original function, in particular with bullfighting, which earned him are now commonly known as " arenas ". Today is the most visited monument in the city, bringing the Arles image in the world.
- Opening hours:
- From October 1 to October 31 from 9am to 18pm.
- From November 2nd to February 28th from 10h to 17h.
- From March 1 to April 30 from 9am to 18pm.
- From May 2 to September 30 from 9am to 19pm. Last entry 30 minutes before closing.
- Monument closed on 1st January, 1st May, 1st November and 25th December + during certain events. Inquire +33 4 90 49 38 20.
- Full price: € 6.50. Concessions: € 5.