A visit to Arles Ancient History Museum
Arles ancient history museum showcases the exceptional artefacts unearthed during excavation of the Roman monuments, now recognised as UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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Saint-Honorat Church – Alyscamps – Arles
Saint-Honorat Church, once one of the starting points for the Camino, is today 1 of Arles’ 8 monuments on the UNESCO World Heritage List
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The Alyscamps necropolis in Arles
The Alyscamps necropolis is 1 of 8 monuments of Arles inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list
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Baths of Constantine in Arles
The 4th century AD Baths of Constantine in Arles are one of the city’s 8 monuments inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1981
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Saint-Trophime Cathedral and Cloister in Arles
Saint-Trophime Cathedral, a jewel of Romanesque Provencal architecture, and its cloister, one of the largest in Provence, are on the UNESCO World Heritage List
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Cryptoporticus of Arles
The Cryptoporticus of Arles, the underground galleries that formed the foundations of the Roman forum, is inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Arles Roman Theatre
Arles Roman Theatre was built in the 1st century and is 1 of 8 monuments that earned the city a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List
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Arles Amphitheatre
Arles Roman Amphitheatre, one of the largest and best-preserved outside Italy, is 1 of 8 monuments that earned the city its inclusion of the UNESCO World Heritage List
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Santons of Provence, a living tradition
The Santons of Provence are small hand-crafted clay figures that bring the Nativity to life with beloved characters from Provençal tradition
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Tarasque of Tarascon, the founding myth
From the depths of ancient pagan belief emerged the Tarasque of Tarascon, the bloodthirsty beast at the origin of the city’s founding tale
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Eze village, the jewel of the French Riviera
Eze village, the Eagle’s Nest, the crown jewel of the French Riviera and its exotic garden landscaped among the ruins of its medieval castle
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Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild – History
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, the lavish mansion Beatrice de Rothschild, a passionate art lover and woman of character, built in St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the Riviera
