Cirque d'Arles
Cirque d'Arles is a circus in Arles. It has been a classé historic monument since 1992. Around it, within 15 km, lie 108 more places, Terrasse du café le soir (800 m) first on our list.
Attraction in Arles
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Arles
Cirque d'Arles is in the commune of Arles, with 61 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1992 (Mérimée record PA00081516). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
The warmest afternoons in Arles run April to October, at 19–30°C.
Cirque d'Arles
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1992
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône
Where Cirque d'Arles is
The map centres on Cirque d'Arles, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Arles. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Cirque d'Arles
With 51,811 people, Arles is the largest of the 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Arles
Fourques
Fontvieille
Bellegarde
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Cirque d'Arles is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Arles | It’s in this commune | 51,811 |
| Fourques | 3 km northwest of it | 2,680 |
| Fontvieille | 9.1 km northeast of it | 3,571 |
| Bellegarde | 12 km northwest of it | 8,035 |
| Beaucaire | 15 km north of it | 15,692 |
| Tarascon | 15 km north of it | 15,396 |
| Saint-Gilles | 15 km west of it | 14,734 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Crau | 16 km east of it | 14,145 |
Places to add to Cirque d'Arles
Choose from 108 places within 15 km, such as 5 attractions, 2 museums and an archaeological site.
AttractionTerrasse du café le soir800 m northeast, in Arles2AttractionAttractionLa Nuit étoilée1.3 km northeast, in Arles3AttractionAttractionAncienne cathédrale Saint-Trophime à Arles800 m northeast, in Arles4
Archaeological siteArènes d'Arles1.1 km northeast, in Arles5AttractionAttractionLes Alyscamps1.3 km east, in Arles6
AttractionThéâtre antique d'Arles1 km east, in Arles7
MuseumMuseon Arlaten600 m northeast, in Arles8
MuseumMusée de l'Arles antique200 m southwest, in ArlesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Cirque d'Arles: questions
Where is Cirque d'Arles?
Cirque d'Arles is in Arles, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Cirque d'Arles?
Circus in Arles, France.
Is Cirque d'Arles a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1992, Mérimée record PA00081516.
How well known is Cirque d'Arles?
Cirque d'Arles has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Cirque d'Arles?
April to October are the warmest months in Arles, with afternoon highs of 19–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Cirque d'Arles?
Within 15 km: Terrasse du café le soir (800 m), La Nuit étoilée (1.3 km), Ancienne cathédrale Saint-Trophime à Arles (800 m) and Arènes d'Arles (1.1 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 (5)
- Terrasse du café le soir: Vincent van Gogh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arènes d'Arles: PierreSelim, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Théâtre antique d'Arles: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museon Arlaten: Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de l'Arles antique: Finoskov, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.