Roman Theatre of Orange

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

The Roman Theatre of Orange is one of the best-preserved Roman theatres anywhere in the world. Built during the reign of Augustus, it once hosted performances for thousands of spectators.

The Roman Theatre of Orange is one of the best-preserved Roman theatres anywhere in the world. Built during the reign of Augustus, it once hosted performances for thousands of spectators. The enormous stage wall remains remarkably intact, allowing visitors to imagine the scale of entertainment in Roman Gaul. Surrounded by vineyards and Provençal countryside, Orange is ideal for cycling routes, walking adventures and nearby camping trips.

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Getting to Roman Theatre of Orange

Location

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Nearest airports

Avignon Caumont airport — 26km ·
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport — 52km ·

Nearest train station

Orange
Bagnols-sur-Cèze
Sorgues - Châteauneuf-du-Pape