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Gladiator school at Arles Arena

Learn how to fight like a gladiator in Arles arena

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Learn the ancient art of gladiatorial combat in a day long course.

Open to anyone from 13 years and older, the course runs from 10:00 to 16:30 with a break for lunch.

It takes place one Saturday per month from March to June.

For complete beginners you can try it out for 25 euros, or if you want to take it more seriously you can ask about booking a series of courses that might allow you to take part in the Roman festival in August!

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Arles arena

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