Arènes de Lutèce: Ancient Roman Amphitheater Rediscovered

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1 landmark in Paris: Arènes de Lutèce. Verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Histo Paris.

Arènes de Lutèce

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• See the oldest monument in Paris, a Roman amphitheater built in the 1st century. • It once hosted gladiatorial contests and seated over 10,000 people. • Rediscovered by chance in the 19th century after being buried. • Now a public park, you can relax on the ancient stone steps.

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Arènes de Lutèce: Ancient Roman Amphitheater Rediscovered

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Arènes de Lutèce

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4.2

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