ARENA

An amphitheatre built at the end of the st century AD with the capacity for 20000 spectators who came to watch the gladiators fight. Today, it is used as a theater and for bullfights during the FERIAS (traditional bullfighting festivals).

5 minutesfrom the hotel (200 m).

 A 200  

HISTORICAL CENTRE

The historical centre filled with roman monuments offering wonderful excursions, from the hotel :

MAISON CARREE

10 minutes : MAISON CARREE ( temple built in 5 AD) 15 minutes : JARDINS DE LA FONTAINE (XVIII century french-style gardens) and TEMPLE DE DIANE. 30 minutes : the roman ramparts with  TOUR MAGNE (tower), PORTE AUGUSTE and PORTE DE FRANCE.

 

LE PONT DU GARD

The roman aqueduct spanning 50 Kms wich one supplied water to the antique town of Nimes. The Pont du Gard is the most spectacular section of the aqueduct.

 

30 minutes = 25 Kms (by motorway) from the hotel.

CAMARGUE

 

A land of water and sky, salt marches and horses wild, birds and bulls.

45 minutes = 40 Kms from the hotel.

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OFFICE DU TOURISME DE NIMES VILLE DE NIMES COMITE DEPARTEMENTAL DE TOURISME DU GARD PARC DES EXPOSITIONS PONT DU GARD BAMBOUSERAIE D'ANDUZE