Forum Square
Forum Square is a square in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Forum Square is situated nearby to the work of art Monument à Frédéric Mistral, as well as near Vestige du forum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Square
- Description: Roman forum in Arles
- Also known as: “Forum of Arles” and “Place du Forum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel de ville and Obélisque d’Arles.
Hôtel de ville
Town hall
Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, southern France, standing on Place de la République. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1920. Hôtel de ville is situated 100 metres southeast of Forum Square.
Obélisque d’Arles
Photo: Wolfgang Staudt, CC BY 2.0.
The Obélisque d'Arles is a 4th-century Roman obelisk, erected in the center of the Place de la République, in front of the Hôtel de Ville in Arles, France. Obélisque d’Arles is situated 140 metres south of Forum Square.
Church of St. Trophime, Arles
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Trophime is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the city of Arles, in the Bouches-du-Rhône Department of southern France. Church of St. Trophime, Arles is situated 150 metres southeast of Forum Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include LUMA Arles and Barriol.
LUMA Arles
Neighborhood
Photo: MYR67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luma Arles is an arts center in Arles, France created by the LUMA Foundation headed by Swiss arts patron Maja Hoffmann. It encompasses several renovated former railroad factories and the LUMA Tower, a 15,000 square meter tower building designed by the Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry for the LUMA Foundation.
Forum Square
- Categories: forum, ancient Roman structure, pedestrian zone, and locality
- Location: Arles, Arrondissement of Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.67762° or 43° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
4.62696° or 4° 37′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FM6MJHG+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 41756702OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q3078621
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Forum Square” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Arlesko foroa”
- Chinese: “반고흐카페”
- French: “forum d’Arles”
- French: “Forum d’Arles”
- Japanese: “フォルム (アルル)”
- Japanese: “フォルム”
- Spanish: “Foro de Arles”
- Spanish: “Foro de Arlés”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument à Frédéric Mistral and Le Café la Nuit.
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