Nimes Attraction allures many travelers from all over the world. Most of the major attractions of Nimes are located close to the heart of the city. These interesting sites are easily accessible by different modes of transportation available across the city.
Popular Attractions of Nimes
Following are some of the most visited tourist attractions of Nimes.
- Roman Amphitheater
Roman Amphitheater situated in Place des Arenes is one of the major attractions of Nimes. This amphitheater remains open from 9 am to 6.30 pm from April to October and from 9am to 5.30 pm from November to March. It is about 101 m in width and 133 m in length. At present, the amphitheatre receives more than 6,000 tourists each year.
- Temple of Diana Nimes
Temple of Diana, Nimes lies close to Jardins de la Fontaine. The temple is housed in a square shaped building. This building was also
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the part of the ancient Roman baths.
- Maison Carrée
Maison Carree is a beautifully preserved Roman temple located in Place de la Comedie. This structure was established during the reign of the first Roman emperor Augustus. This temple is at present used as an art museum that features various exhibitions from time to time.
- Jardins De la Fontaine
Jardins De la Fontaine includes two well designed gardens that enchant travelers throughout the year. This garden is located in the city center and features different life style statues that were designed specially in baroque styles.
- Nimes Planetarium is another enchanting site of the city that has been the center of attraction of many travelers.
Over the years, Nimes attractions have been the point of interest for both leisure and business travelers visiting this city.
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