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Amphitheatre of Nîmes
Entertainment
4.6 (32784 reviews)
Imposing Roman amphitheater hosting historic reconstructions plus regular concerts & events.
Bd des Arènes, 30000 Nîmes, France
+33 4 66 21 82 56
Did You Know?
Construction Date
The Arena of Nîmes was built around 100 CE, shortly after the Colosseum in Rome.
Spectator Capacity
In Roman times, the Arena of Nîmes could hold up to 24,000 spectators, spread across 34 tiers of terraces.
Arcades
The outer facade of the Arena of Nîmes is 21 meters high with two storeys of 60 arcades.
Modern Events
The Arena of Nîmes still hosts events today, including two biannual bullfights during the Feria de Nîmes.
Highlights from Reviews
• well-preserved
The amphitheater is remarkably well-preserved, offering a vivid glimpse into ancient history.
• informative audio guide
The audio guide is informative and available in multiple languages, enhancing the visitor experience.
• excellent views
Offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding area from the upper levels.
• still in use
The arena is still in use, hosting events like bullfights and concerts.
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