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A national monument and former Benedictine monastery founded in 948.
Montmajour Abbey, formally the Abbey of St. Peter in Montmajour, was a fortified Benedictine monastery built between the 10th and 18th centuries on what was originally an island five kilometers north of Arles, in what is now the Bouches-du-Rhône Department, in the region of Provence in the south of France.
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Roman ampthitheatre
It was built in the first or second century BC. It houses Corridas at Easter and the Rice Festa in September. Throughout the summer there are various courses camarguaises (bloodless bullfighting).
Fine Arts museum
A surprisingly large museum in the home of 19th-century artist Joseph Réattu, featuring his paintings, sketches and a painting by Pablo Picasso, photography, and some modern art.
Four picturesque windmills of which two are excellently preserved.
Church of Saint Trophime
A church in Romanesque style built in 12th century. Besides the church there is a quite remarkable cloister.