Experts' Choice Award Arenes de Nimes
4 expert reviews
“Lovely and forlorn in the middle of a busy downtown square, this exquisitely preserved temple strikes a timeless balance between symmetry and whimsy, purity of line and richness of decoration.”
– Fodor's
Fodor's "At the far end of the Jardins de la Fontaine, you'll find the remains of a tower the emperor Augustus had built on Gallic foundations; it was probably used as a lookout post." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Nîmes’ twin-tiered amphitheatre is the best preserved in France." Full review
Frommer's "One of the best-preserved arenas from ancient times, it once held around 24,000 spectators...today it's used for everything from concerts to bullfights." Full review
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