Roman Theater - Turin, Italy
N 45° 04.452 E 007° 41.123
32T E 396521 N 4992033
The Roman Theatre is the only building from the ancient Roman city to have left significant remains of three successive phases of construction.
Waymark Code: WM8KGE
Location: Piemonte, Italy
Date Posted: 04/14/2010
Views: 10
Built between 13BC and 44AD it was a large and imposing structure, with seating for approximately 3000 spectators, partially under cover. In use up to the 3rd century AD then abandoned, it was rediscovered during excavations to build the new wing of Palazzo Reale between 1899 and 1906.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.
Admission Fee: Free
Opening days/times: 24 x 7
Web Site: [Web Link]
Condition: Some remaining traces (ruins) or pieces
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