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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Arles

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Arles, France

Updated September 21, 2022

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Arles Amphitheatre

Arles, France

Arles Amphitheatre

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

Arles, France

Arles's Cryptoporticous

A unique underground structure dating back to the 1st century BC.
Abbaye de Montmajour

Arles, France

Abbaye de Montmajour

Home to fantastic views and ancient graves.
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Beaucaire, France

Mas des Tourelles

A winery built on the site of a Gallo-Roman estate uses historical tools to recreate ancient vintages.
8 miles from Arles
Statue of the Tarasque in Tarascon (WikiCommons)

Tarascon, France

Tarasque

Sculpture of a legendary French dragon.
9 miles from Arles

Les Baux-de-Provence, France

Carrières de Lumières

Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.
9 miles from Arles
Troglodyte Monastery of Saint Roman

Beaucaire, France

Troglodyte Monastery of Saint Roman

This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.
10 miles from Arles
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