Les Arenes Collection

Roman ampitheatre, Toreador statue, Nimes, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

France, Provence, Nimes, Roman ampitheatre at dusk

France, Provence, Nimes, Roman ampitheatre, Toreador statue at dusk

Aerial view of the amphitheatre (photo)
XIR223694 Aerial view of the amphitheatre (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Arles, France; (add.info.: restored in c04th and fortified in c08th and c12th; two stories with 60 arches with Doric)

Interior view of the amphitheatre (b / w photo)
XIR217917 Interior view of the amphitheatre (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Arles, France; (add.info.: restored in c04th and fortified in c08th)

Interior view of the amphitheatre (photo)
XIR245746 Interior view of the amphitheatre (photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Nimes, France; out of copyright

View of the amphitheatre (photo)
XIR245745 View of the amphitheatre (photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Nimes, France; out of copyright

Les Arenes d Arles en l annee 1666 (engraving)
3644774 Les Arenes d Arles en l annee 1666 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Arenes d Arles en l annee 1666)

Galleries on the ground floor and the first floor of the amphitheatre (b / w photo)
XIR217918 Galleries on the ground floor and the first floor of the amphitheatre (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Arles, France; out of copyright

Exterior view of the amphitheatre (stone) (b / w photo)
XIR217920 Exterior view of the amphitheatre (stone) (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Arles, France; (add.info.: restored in c04th and fortified in c08th)

Interior view of the amphitheatre (b / w photo)
XIR217916 Interior view of the amphitheatre (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Arles, France; (add.info.: restored in c04th and fortified in c08th)

Les Arenes D Arles. Roman Amphitheater. Unesco World Heritage Site. Arles, Provence, France

Arched walkway, Roman Amphitheatre, Les Arenes, Arles, France
A view on and arched walkway inside the old Roman Amphitheatre located in the historic city centre of Arles, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France. Built in the times of the Roman Empire around 90 AD

Panarama on the inside of the Roman Amphitheatre of Arles, France
A panoramic view on the inside of the old Roman Amphitheatre located in the historic city centre of Arles, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France. Built in the times of the Roman Empire around 90 AD

Les Arenes Amphitheatre, Roman Style, Arles, France
A view on the old Roman Amphitheatre at dusk, located in the historic city centre of Arles, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France. Built in the times of the Roman Empire around 90 AD

Inside the Hallways, Roman Amphitheatre, Arles, France
A view on the interior of the old Roman Amphitheatre located in the historic city centre of Arles, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France. Built in the times of the Roman Empire around 90 AD

Roman Arena, Arles, France
The Arena was built around 1 B.C. or approximately 125 years after the Romans colonized Arles and the RhAśne Delta. It seated 20, 000 spectators on three tiers

Roman Arena, Arles
Arles is an especially significant example of the appropriation of a classical city by a medieval European civilization

Roman arena, Nimes, Languedoc, France, Europe

Roman arena with bullfighter statue, Nimes, Languedoc, France, Europe

The Roman amphitheatre in Nimes in the Gard area of Languedoc Roussillon, France, Europe

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Step back in time at Les Arenes, the magnificent Roman amphitheatre in Nimes, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. This iconic landmark stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. As the sun sets over Provence, the Roman ampitheatre at dusk casts an enchanting glow on its weathered stone walls. The Toreador statue proudly watches over this historical site, paying homage to the bullfighting tradition that once took place within these walls. From an aerial view, one can truly appreciate the sheer size and architectural brilliance of Les Arenes. It's like stepping into a different era altogether. And when you step inside through those ancient gates, you're transported back centuries with every step. The interior view of this amphitheatre is awe-inspiring; even in black and white photos it exudes a sense of grandeur and majesty. Imagine being part of the roaring crowd that once filled these seats during gladiator battles or theatrical performances. Walking through the galleries on both floors brings history to life as you imagine spectators cheering from above while warriors fought below. The atmosphere is palpable even today. An exterior view showcases Les Arenes' stunning stonework - a true marvel that has stood against time itself. Its intricate details tell stories of triumphs and tragedies witnessed within these very walls. In an engraving from 1666 titled 'Les Arenes d Arles en l annee 1666', we catch a glimpse of what life was like during that period - bustling crowds filling every corner with excitement and anticipation. But it's not just about reliving history here; Les Arenes remains alive today as locals continue to gather for events such as concerts or exhibitions held within its hallowed grounds. It serves as a reminder that some legacies never fade away completely. So next time you find yourself in Nimes, don't miss the opportunity to explore Les Arenes.