Arles Monuments
Also known as Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments, Arles, monuments romains et romans
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
France
Inscribed
1981
Area
65 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Arles Monuments is about 30 km south-east of Nîmes. The nearest other World Heritage site is Maison Carrée, about 30 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Nîmes · about 170,000 peopleabout 30 km north-west
- Montpellier · about 327,000 peopleabout 60 km west
- Aix-en-Provence · about 147,000 peopleabout 70 km east
- Marseille · about 1,400,000 peopleabout 75 km south-east
- Béziers · about 81,000 peopleabout 120 km west
- Toulon · about 358,000 peopleabout 120 km south-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
FranceCultural28 km away
FranceCultural31 km away
FranceCultural53 km away
FranceCultural81 km away
FranceCultural111 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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