Musée de la Romanité
16, boulevard des Arènes - 30000 NIMES
Opposite the Nîmes Arena, the Musée de la Romanité opened its doors in June 2018. Equipped with the latest technological innovations, it plunges visitors into a true historical experience, a journey back to Antiquity to discover Nîmes, the 'French Rome'.
The Musée de la Romanité is the new flagship of Nîmes' cultural landscape. With its strategic location in the heart of the city, its contemporary architecture in dialogue with the Arènes opposite, and its exceptional archaeological collections, the museum is the ideal place to learn about the Romanization process in the region. From the Gauls to the 19th century, via the Roman period, 25 centuries of history are retraced through 5,000 exhibits and 65 multimedia displays.
The Musée de la Romanité offers a spectacular setting, a unique view and personalized guidance, all set against an august backdrop of history.
DATA SHEET
- 1 180-seat auditorium for conferences, seminars and general meetings
- 1 function room for cocktails, seminars, speed meetings - 182 m² + 70 m² terrace - up to 200 people depending on configuration
Various areas for cocktails, product launches and private parties:
- 1 rooftop with panoramic view of the Arena - 480 m² for a capacity of 500 people
- 1 entrance hall and rue Romaine (available after the museum closes) - 300 m² for a capacity of 500 people
- 1 Foyer and garden: for cocktails, breaks and parties - 90 m² and 180 m² (with outdoor area) for a capacity of 80 to 150 people (with outdoor area)
- 1 temporary exhibition hall (excluding exhibitions): for trade shows, workshops and evening events - 600 m² - capacity variable according to configuration
