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Domingo 17 septiembre 2023, 11:00Passed
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Iraila 2023
Igandea 17
11:00 - 11:45

Place de la République

Place de la République, 13200 Arles
  • Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Conference visit: The obelisk of Arles, update on the restoration work underway

Originally placed in the center of the Roman racecourse, dating from the 2nd century, the obelisk was de-placed and erected in the 17th century in front of the newly built town hall. Today, the wear a
Domingo 17 septiembre 2023, 11:00Passed
Herramientas de registro
 04 90 49 39 31
Renzo Wieder

Originally placed in the center of the Roman hippodrome, dating from the 2nd century, the obelisk was de-placed and erected in the 17th century in front of the newly built town hall. Today, the wear of time and corrosion of metal elements threaten this ancient monument. This conference will present the current restoration and explain the phases of cleaning, consolidating and replacing some stones that are too damaged. By Renzo Wieder, Heritage Architect

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Place de la République
Place de la République, 13200 Arles
  • Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur