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Sightseeing in Nîmes

Sightseeing in Nîmes (France). What you have to visit at your stay in Nîmes.

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Arena of Nîmes

Arènes de Nîmes

The "Arenes de Nimes" is a Roman amphitheatre. It was between 90 and 120 AD and is very similar to the Colosseum in Rome. Nowadays, the Arena of Nîmes is considered as one of the best preserved. It should definitely be visited from the inside! Opening times: January, February, November, December: 09:30-17:00h March, October: 09:00-18:00h April, May, September 09:00-18:30h June: 09:00-19:00h July, August: 09:00-20:00h Entrance (with audio guide): Normal: EUR 9 Reduced: EUR 7

Maison Carrée

The "Maison Carrée" is a very well-preserved temples of the Roman Empire. It was built at the beginning of the 1st century AD. In the 5th century, he was ordained to the church. Today, the "Maison Carrée" includes a museum where a very interesting film is shown (in French with English subtitles). Opening times: January, February, November, December: 10:00-13:00h and 14:00-16:30h March, October: 10:00-18:00h (closed in October 13:00-14:00h). April, May, September, 10:00-18:30h June: 10:00-19:00h July, August: 10:00-20:00h Entrance fee: Normal: EUR 5.50 Reduced price: EUR 4.50

Nîmes Cathedral

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor

The "Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor" was built in the 11th century and consecrated in 1096. Be sure to also go inside! Opening times: Monday-Friday 08:30-18:00h Saturdays from 08:30-12:00h and from 14:00-18:00h Sundays from 09:30-12:00h