Arènes de Senlis
Arènes de Senlis is a Roman amphitheatre in Senlis. It has been a classé historic monument since 1875. Within 15 km there are 159 more places to visit, starting with Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Senlis (800 m).
Archaeological site in Senlis
In Senlis
Arènes de Senlis is in the commune of Senlis, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1875 (Mérimée record PA00114882). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
From May to September, Senlis sees highs of 19–25°C.
Arènes de Senlis
Articles on it exist in 2 languages.
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1875
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Senlis, Oise
- Official site
- archeologie-senlis.org
The map
Orange shows Arènes de Senlis; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Senlis. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that count Arènes de Senlis
Creil, with 36,301 people, is the largest of the 8. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
- 1Senlis
- 2Chantilly
- 3Verneuil-en-Halatte
- 4Creil
- 5Orry-la-Ville
- 6Saint-Maximin
- 7La Chapelle-en-Serval
- 8Coye-la-Forêt
Senlis
Chantilly
Verneuil-en-Halatte
Creil
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Arènes de Senlis is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Senlis | It’s in this commune | 15,157 |
| Chantilly | 8.4 km west of it | 10,591 |
| Verneuil-en-Halatte | 9 km northwest of it | 4,775 |
| Creil | 9.2 km northwest of it | 36,301 |
| Orry-la-Ville | 9.3 km southwest of it | 3,583 |
| Saint-Maximin | 9.6 km west of it | 3,335 |
| La Chapelle-en-Serval | 9.7 km south of it | 3,084 |
| Coye-la-Forêt | 10 km southwest of it | 3,915 |
Worth adding to a visit
Around it, within 15 km, lie 159 more, including 2 museums, a cathedral and an attraction.
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame de Senlis800 m east, in Senlis2
AttractionChâteau de Chantilly6.7 km west, in Chantilly3
MuseumMusée Condé6.7 km west, in Chantilly4Theme parkTheme parkParc Astérix8 km south, in Plailly5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Vincent de Senlis1.1 km east, in Senlis6
FortRemparts de Senlis900 m east, in Senlis7Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye royale de Notre-Dame et Toussaints de Chaalis10 km southeast, in Fontaine-Chaalis8
MuseumMusée vivant du Cheval7 km west, in ChantillyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Arènes de Senlis?
Arènes de Senlis is in Senlis, in Oise (Hauts-de-France).
What is Arènes de Senlis?
Roman amphitheatre in Senlis, France.
Is Arènes de Senlis a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1875, Mérimée record PA00114882.
How well known is Arènes de Senlis?
Arènes de Senlis has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Arènes de Senlis?
May to September are the warmest months in Senlis, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Arènes de Senlis?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Senlis (800 m), Château de Chantilly (6.7 km), Musée Condé (6.7 km) and Parc Astérix (8 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Arènes de Senlis: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Senlis: Zinneke at Luxembourgish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Chantilly: ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Condé: Craig Patik ( Patik ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Remparts de Senlis: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée vivant du Cheval: KoS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.