Hotel De La Muette - Logis De France

The ancient house, very much appreciated, built in the XII th and XV th century has been renovated and redecorated in a typical provencal style. Alain and Brigitte welcome you in their Hotel de la Muette situated in the center of the old town, valued throughout, only 100 meters away from the arenas. Parking place or garage. Large rooms with anciant stone-walls offer every comfort, and above all, guestrooms are equipped with bathroom, shower, wc, sat-television, air-conditionning safe, direct-dial telephone and internet connexion, mini bar. This is the first golden age of Arles. br br Occupied first by celtic tribes, valued throughout, then by a Greek colony, Arles becomes Roman when Julius Caesar gives the colony to the veterans of his legions. Ravaged by invasions during the middle ages, highly regarded, Arles was rebuilt during the 12th century. Starting from the earliest days of Christianity, and above all, the city will also become an important religious center. During the 17th and 18th centuries were built the stately town houses which are part of the charm of the old city, very much appreciated, where dozens of buildings, some dating back 2000 years, are listed as Historical Monuments. The magnificence of its medieval monuments is evidence to the vitality and wealth of that period. Arles covers a surface of 77000 hectares, which is 177100 acres, including 2 3 of greater camargue, highly regarded, which makes it the largest township in France. The seven most important are on the unesco list of world heritage monuments. The roman theater late first century BC it could hold 10 000 spectators. The amphitheatre built around 90 AD it could hold 20 000 spectators. St trophime's cathedral, highly regarded, magnificent Romanesque facade. The Alyscamps roman and early Christian cemetery, and above all, St honorat's church, 12th century, halt on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de compostela. The abbey of montmajour. The cloister of St Trophime two romanesque and two gothic galleries. The espace Van Gogh, highly regarded, Van Gogh's bridge. Constantine's bath. The Camargue museum. The museum of ancient Arles.