Revisit Martigny’s fascinating Roman past at the meticulously restored Roman Amphitheatre.
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Nearby Valais attractions
1. Musée et Chiens du Saint-Bernard
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A tribute to the lovably dopey St Bernard, this museum next to Martigny's Roman amphitheatre includes real-life fluff bundles in the kennels. You can join…
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