Le Signe du Triomphe

Le Signe du Triomphe is an amphitheater within the Puy du Fou theme park that presents daily performances featuring gladiatorial combats and chariot races on a large central arena. The structure has extensive seating areas that provide good views of the action unfolding in the central performance space.

The amphitheater was constructed as part of the Puy du Fou park to depict the history of Roman occupation and conflicts in Gaul. It focuses on the period when Romans controlled the region and clashed with the native Gallic people.

The performances explore the encounter between Roman conquerors and the local Gallic population through elaborate staged battles and dramatic scenes. Visitors witness how both cultures clashed and influenced each other in this region.

Performances take place outdoors daily and visitors should prepare for weather-dependent conditions and wear comfortable clothing. Most areas are easily reached from the seating, but arriving early helps secure good sightlines to the action.

Visitors can choose to support either the Roman or Gallic side, making the experience more personal and immersive. This choice influences how one experiences the performance and feels connected to the unfolding events.

Location: Les Épesses

Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access

Address: 85590 Les Epesses, France

Phone: +33820091010

Website: https://puydufou.com/france/fr/le-signe-du-triomphe

GPS coordinates: 46.88499,-0.92773

Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:46