Obélisque d'Arles
The twenty-metre granite shaft once stood on the spina of the Roman circus and is now one of the monuments named individually in the 1981 World Heritage inscription. It was classified a monument historique in 1840 under the Ministry of Culture reference PA00081180. It stands in the open on level ground, with no barrier and no ticket.
- Historic Era
- Roman
- Monument Type
- Obelisk
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Yes
- Open to Public Visitors
- Open
- Heritage Operator
- Both
Category: Culture & History
Tags: roman, obelisk, unesco, arles, free
Coordinates: 43.6764236, 4.6276018
Part of Arles's Roman and Romanesque monuments on the World Heritage list
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