The Arles Roman Theatre is a Roman-style open-air amphitheatre built in the late 1st century AD and now has only a few pillars and a few ruins. Similar to the ancient Roman theaters in many cities, it was once a large theater that often gathered people, and now it still often hosts some performances.
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The Arles Roman Theatre is a Roman-style open-air amphitheatre built in the late 1st century AD and now has only a few pillars and a few ruins. Similar to the ancient Roman theaters in many cities, it was once a large theater that often gathered people, and now it still often hosts some performances.
The ancient theater is also a legacy of the Roman period of the building, semi-open-air nature, will also hold some performances regularly, tickets need to be purchased separately, the theater can see many ancient architectural relics of the Roman period, well preserved.
Another famous monument in Arles is the ancient theater, built at the end of the first century BC, and the scale of the ancient theater, based on the towering pillars left behind, can imagine the grandeur of the year.
It is equivalent to the modern cinema function. It has staged many dramas such as comic dramas, pantomimes, stage dramas and so on. It is an entertainment resort in ancient Rome. It is large in size and although it looks dilapidated, it can still feel its prosperity.
After the Roman reign, the opera house was abandoned, and the people collected the stone materials of the opera house, built houses and monasteries, causing it to suffer serious damage. Today, the ancient Roman opera house only has staircases and some stone pillars, and now two marble pillars in the center of the stage. The staircase seats were reduced from 10,000 to 2,000 for the remaining two original Roman opera houses. The 19th century government restored the excavated pillars and stone piers. All the debris found at the time was left behind, and it is now repaired. At that time, the opera house was a rectangle with walls on three sides, more than 70 columns, and a ceiling on it, which was tilted downward to ensure the pick-up.
The Greek-Roman Thétre Antique Theatre is semi-oval and has been around for 1900 years. The original building has undergone vicissitudes, leaving only the main structure and Roman columns. The grandstand and stage have been renovated. From the grand space, you can still feel the vision and courage of the Roman designer. Open time: May to September 9:00-18:30, March, April and October 9:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00, November to February 10:00-12:00, 14:00-17:00. Tickets are 3 euros for adults and2.2 for children. It takes about 15 minutes to walk south from the train station.