The Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls (or Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules in French) was a Roman amiphitheatre built in Lyon, France in 19 AD. The ruins of the Amphitheatre were discovered and excavated in the 16th century, and what remains is available for visits by the public.

You will find the Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls inside the Jardin des Plantes in Lyon’s 1st arrondissement. With a capacity of 1,800, the Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls was used by the Romans for shows, games, ceremonies, and executions, particularly of Christians.