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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.

Where
In Arles
inside the commune
Historic monument
1992
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–30°C
In brief

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

When to go

The warmest afternoons in Arles run April to October, at 19–30°C.

Jan11° / 3°54 mm
Feb13° / 3°33 mm
Mar16° / 6°34 mm
Apr19° / 9°57 mm
May23° / 12°40 mm
Jun27° / 16°27 mm
Jul30° / 18°13 mm
Aug30° / 18°27 mm
Sep25° / 14°84 mm
Oct21° / 12°81 mm
Nov15° / 7°77 mm
Dec12° / 4°44 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Arles, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Arles station, 17 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Arles’ full climate →
About

Cirque d'Arles

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1992
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where Cirque d'Arles is

The map centres on Cirque d'Arles, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Arles. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

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.

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  1. 1Arles
  2. 2Fourques
  3. 3Fontvieille
  4. 4Bellegarde
  5. 5Beaucaire
  6. 6Tarascon
  7. 7Saint-Gilles
  8. 8Saint-Martin-de-Crau
1 · It’s in this commune

Arles

51,811 people

2 · 3 km northwest of it

Fourques

2,680 people

3 · 9.1 km northeast of it

Fontvieille

3,571 people

4 · 12 km northwest of it

Bellegarde

8,035 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Cirque d'Arles isPeople
ArlesIt’s in this commune51,811
Fourques3 km northwest of it2,680
Fontvieille9.1 km northeast of it3,571
Bellegarde12 km northwest of it8,035
Beaucaire15 km north of it15,692
Tarascon15 km north of it15,396
Saint-Gilles15 km west of it14,734
Saint-Martin-de-Crau16 km east of it14,145
Make a day of it

Places to add to Cirque d'Arles

Choose from 108 places within 15 km, such as 5 attractions, 2 museums and an archaeological site.

Within 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)

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.