Cryptoporticos, Arles
The Cryptoporticus of Arles is a subterranean gallery comprising 3 U-shaped double, parallel tunnels with pillars, built by the Romans to create a stable flat base for the Forum which lies in a naturally sloping area.
The Cryptoporticus of Arles is a subterranean gallery comprising 3 U-shaped double, parallel tunnels with pillars, built by the Romans to create a stable flat base for the Forum which lies in a naturally sloping area. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Roman and Romanesque monuments in Arles.
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About Cryptoporticos
Place de la Republic and Place du Forum, Arles, France
Cryptoporticos and Nearby Sights on Map
Place de la Republique
The 4th century Roman Obélisque d'Arles in the centre of the Place de la République is a symbol of the city, and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Roman and Romanesque monuments in Arles
Cathedral of Saint-Trophime
The Church of Saint Trophime, formerly a cathedral, is a 12th century Romanesque church noted for its Romanesque sculptures over the portal and in the adjoining cloisters
Cour de l'archevêché
Museon Arlaten
Closed for renovations until 2018
Thermes de Constantin
The Baths of Constantine or North Baths date back to the early 4th century, and are counted among the best preserved Roman baths in France
Musée Reattu
The Réattu Museum is a museum of fine arts housed in the studio of artist Jacques Reattu, that was built in the 15th century as the Grand Priory of the Order of Malta
Espace Van Gogh
L'Espace Van Gogh is housed in the former hospital where Van Gogh was admitted during his stay in Arles after he cut off his ear partially
Place Paul Doumer - Quartier la Roquette
Arènes d'Arles
The Roman Amphitheatre Arenes d'Arles is one of the major attractions in the city, dating back to 90 AD