| Name |
City
(Roman name) |
City
(modern name) |
Country |
Coordinates |
Diameter
(of the cavea) |
Notes
References |
Photographs |
| Theatre at Apollonia |
Apollonia |
Pojani |
Albania |
40°43′0″N 19°28′0″E / 40.71667°N 19.46667°E / 40.71667; 19.46667 (Theatre at Apollonia) |
51.5 metres (169 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Buthrotum |
Buthrotum |
Butrint |
Albania |
39°44′44″N 20°01′14″E / 39.745690°N 20.020518°E / 39.745690; 20.020518 (Theatre at Buthrotum) |
24 metres (79 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| South-west theatre at Byllis |
Byllis |
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Albania |
40°32′25″N 19°44′15″E / 40.5403°N 19.7375°E / 40.5403; 19.7375 (South-west theatre at Byllis) |
80.5 metres (264 ft) |
Pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Hadrianopolis |
Hadrianopolis |
Sofratikë |
Albania |
39°59′47″N 20°13′29″E / 39.996392°N 20.224705°E / 39.996392; 20.224705 (Theatre at Hadrianopolis) |
58 metres (190 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Oricum |
Oricum |
Orikum |
Albania |
40°19′09″N 19°25′47″E / 40.319142°N 19.429726°E / 40.319142; 19.429726 (Theatre at Oricum) |
34 metres (112 ft) |
pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Phoinike |
Phoenice |
Finiq |
Albania |
39°54′49″N 20°03′23″E / 39.913490°N 20.056434°E / 39.913490; 20.056434 (Theatre at Phoinike) |
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Possibly pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman theatre of Guelma |
Calama |
Guelma |
Algeria |
36°28′N 7°26′E / 36.467°N 7.433°E / 36.467; 7.433 (Theatre at Guelma) |
58 metres (190 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Cuicul |
Cuicul |
Djémila |
Algeria |
36°19′N 5°44′E / 36.317°N 5.733°E / 36.317; 5.733 (Theatre at Cuicul) |
62 metres (203 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Hippo Regius |
Hippo Regius |
Annaba |
Algeria |
36°54′N 7°46′E / 36.900°N 7.767°E / 36.900; 7.767 (Theatre at Hippo Regius) |
100 metres (330 ft) |
Position approximate; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Iol Caesarea |
Iol Caesarea |
Cherchell |
Algeria |
36°36′36″N 2°11′48″E / 36.61000°N 2.19667°E / 36.61000; 2.19667 (Theatre at Iol Caesarea) |
130 metres (430 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Blicquy |
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Blicquy |
Belgium |
50°35′N 3°41′E / 50.583°N 3.683°E / 50.583; 3.683 (Theatre at Blicquy) |
70 metres (230 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Kasnakovo |
|
Kasnakovo |
Bulgaria |
42°01′N 25°30′E / 42.017°N 25.500°E / 42.017; 25.500 (Theatre at Kasnakovo) |
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The interpretation of the remains as a theatre is not certain; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Nicopolis ad Istrum |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
Nikyup |
Bulgaria |
43°13′02″N 25°36′40″E / 43.21722°N 25.61111°E / 43.21722; 25.61111 (Theatre at Nicopolis ad Istrum) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Plovdiv Roman theatre |
Philippopolis |
Plovdiv |
Bulgaria |
42°08′48″N 24°45′03″E / 42.14678°N 24.75094°E / 42.14678; 24.75094 (Theatre at Philippopolis) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Serdica |
Serdica |
Sofia |
Bulgaria |
42°41′50″N 23°19′42″E / 42.697222°N 23.328333°E / 42.697222; 23.328333 (Theatre at Serdica) |
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Lies under the later Amphitheatre of Serdica |
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| Theatre at Augusta Trajana |
Augusta Trajana |
Stara Zagora |
Bulgaria |
42°25′38″N 25°37′29″E / 42.427169°N 25.624759°E / 42.427169; 25.624759 (Theatre at Augusta Trajana) |
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Unusual arrangement of seating at one end of the forum |
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| Theatre at Vis |
Issa |
Vis |
Croatia |
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54.8 metres (180 ft) |
Position approximate; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Small Theatre of Pula |
Colonia Pietas Iulia Pola Pollentia Herculanea |
Pula |
Croatia |
44°52′13″N 13°50′49″E / 44.870146°N 13.846992°E / 44.870146; 13.846992 (Theatre at Pula) |
82 metres (269 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Salona |
Salona |
Solin |
Croatia |
43°32′09″N 16°28′51″E / 43.535902°N 16.480771°E / 43.535902; 16.480771 (Theatre at Salona) |
65 metres (213 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Zadar |
Iadera |
Zadar |
Croatia |
44°7′13″N 15°13′50″E / 44.12028°N 15.23056°E / 44.12028; 15.23056 (Theatre at Zadar) |
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Destroyed before 1657; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Great Theatre of Alexandria |
Alexandria |
Alexandria |
Egypt |
31°11′41″N 29°54′15″E / 31.194666°N 29.904057°E / 31.194666; 29.904057 (Great Theatre at Alexandria) |
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Attested only in literary sources; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Small Theatre of Alexandria |
Alexandria |
Alexandria |
Egypt |
31°11′41″N 29°54′15″E / 31.194666°N 29.904057°E / 31.194666; 29.904057 (Small Theatre at Alexandria) |
33 metres (108 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Antinooupolis |
Antinooupolis |
El Sheikh Ibada |
Egypt |
27°49′N 30°53′E / 27.817°N 30.883°E / 27.817; 30.883 (Theatre of Antinooupolis) |
90 metres (300 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Kom el-Dahab |
|
Kom el-Dahab |
Egypt |
31°18′55″N 31°49′59″E / 31.315231°N 31.833076°E / 31.315231; 31.833076 (Theatre at Kom el-Dahab) |
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| Theatre at Memphis |
Memphis |
Memphis |
Egypt |
29°50′41″N 31°15′3″E / 29.84472°N 31.25083°E / 29.84472; 31.25083 (Theatre at Memphis) |
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Attested only in papyri; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Olympian Theatre |
Crocodilopolis / Arsinoe |
Medinet el Fayum |
Egypt |
29°18′30″N 30°50′39″E / 29.308374°N 30.844105°E / 29.308374; 30.844105 (Great Theatre at Alexandria) |
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Attested only in papyri; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Oxyrhynchus |
Oxyrhynchus |
el-Bahnasa |
Egypt |
28°32′12″N 30°39′08″E / 28.536725°N 30.652294°E / 28.536725; 30.652294 (Theatre at Oxyrhynchus) |
122 metres (400 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Panopolis |
Panopolis |
Akhmim |
Egypt |
26°34′N 31°45′E / 26.567°N 31.750°E / 26.567; 31.750 (Theatre at Panopolis) |
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Attested only in papyri; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Pelusium |
Pelusium |
|
Egypt |
31°02′33″N 32°32′46″E / 31.042518°N 32.546128°E / 31.042518; 32.546128 (Theatre at Pelusium) |
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| Theatre at Ptolemais |
Ptolemais Hermiou |
Al-Mansah |
Egypt |
26°29′N 31°48′E / 26.483°N 31.800°E / 26.483; 31.800 (Theatre at Ptolemais) |
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Attested only in an inscription; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Théâtre antique d'Arles |
Arelate |
Arles |
France |
43°40′35″N 4°37′47″E / 43.676484°N 4.629784°E / 43.676484; 4.629784 (Theatre at Arelate) |
102 metres (335 ft) |
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, together with other Roman buildings of the city; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Théâtre romain d'Autun |
Augustodunum |
Autun |
France |
46°57′10″N 4°18′36″E / 46.952788°N 4.309973°E / 46.952788; 4.309973 (Theatre at Augustodunum) |
148 metres (486 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| ancient theatre of Fourvière |
Lugdunum |
Lyon |
France |
45°45′35″N 4°49′11″E / 45.759722°N 4.819722°E / 45.759722; 4.819722 (Theatre at Fourvière) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Théâtre antique de Lillebonne |
Juliobona |
Lillebonne |
France |
49°31′04″N 0°32′12″E / 49.517679°N 0.536769°E / 49.517679; 0.536769 (Theatre at Juliobona) |
109 metres (358 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Théâtre Antique d'Orange |
Aurasio |
Orange |
France |
44°08′09″N 4°48′32″E / 44.13587°N 4.80886°E / 44.13587; 4.80886 (Theatre at Orange) |
103.63 metres (340.0 ft) |
The Théâtre Antique d'Orange is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, together with other Roman buildings of the city; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Théâtre antique de Vienne |
Vienna |
Vienne, Isère |
France |
45°31′30″N 4°52′43″E / 45.524877°N 4.878686°E / 45.524877; 4.878686 (Theatre at Vienna) |
130.4 metres (428 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre (Mainz) |
Mogontiacum |
Mainz |
Germany |
49°59′35″N 8°16′41″E / 49.993117°N 8.278065°E / 49.993117; 8.278065 (Theatre at Mainz) |
116.25 metres (381.4 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Odeon of Herodes Atticus |
Athens |
Athens |
Greece |
37°58′15″N 23°43′28″E / 37.970756°N 23.724444°E / 37.970756; 23.724444 (Theatre at Athens) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Dionysus |
Athens |
Athens |
Greece |
37°58′13″N 23°43′40″E / 37.97034°N 23.727784°E / 37.97034; 23.727784 (Theatre of Dionysus at Athens) |
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Pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Delphi |
Delphi |
Delphi |
Greece |
38°28′57″N 22°30′02″E / 38.482464°N 22.500593°E / 38.482464; 22.500593 (Theatre at Delphi) |
52.5 metres (172 ft) |
Pre-Roman; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Binyamina |
|
Binyamina / Shuni |
Israel |
32°32′05″N 34°56′54″E / 32.534731°N 34.948264°E / 32.534731; 34.948264 (Theatre at Binyamina) |
59.5 metres (195 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Caesarea Maritima |
Caesarea Maritima |
|
Israel |
32°29′45″N 34°53′28″E / 32.495937°N 34.891199°E / 32.495937; 34.891199 (Theatre at Caesarea Maritima) |
100 metres (330 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Hippos |
Hippos |
|
Israel |
32°46′46″N 35°39′32″E / 32.779312°N 35.65896°E / 32.779312; 35.65896 (Theatre at Hippos) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Beit She'an |
Scythopolis |
Beit She'an |
Israel |
32°30′05″N 35°30′06″E / 32.501394°N 35.501577°E / 32.501394; 35.501577 (Theatre at Beit She'an) |
109 metres (358 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Sepphoris |
Sepphoris |
Tzippori |
Israel |
32°45′12″N 35°16′47″E / 32.753380°N 35.279791°E / 32.753380; 35.279791 (Theatre at Sepphoris) |
74 metres (243 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Tiberias |
Tiberias |
Tveria |
Israel |
32°46′34″N 35°32′28″E / 32.776049°N 35.541216°E / 32.776049; 35.541216 (Theatre at Tiberias) |
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Location is approximate; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Emmatha |
Emmatha |
Hamat Gader |
Israel |
32°41′07″N 35°39′56″E / 32.685283°N 35.665552°E / 32.685283; 35.665552 (Theatre at Emmatha) |
26 metres (85 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Albintimilium |
Albintimilium |
Ventimiglia |
Italy |
43°47′22″N 7°37′31″E / 43.789373°N 7.625225°E / 43.789373; 7.625225 (Theatre at Albintimilium) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre, Aosta |
Augusta Prætoria Salassorum |
Aosta |
Italy |
45°44′19″N 7°19′21″E / 45.738578°N 7.322380°E / 45.738578; 7.322380 (Theatre at Augusta Prætoria Salassorum) |
62.7 metres (206 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Aquileia |
Aquileia |
Aquileia |
Italy |
45°46′16″N 13°21′53″E / 45.771223°N 13.364646°E / 45.771223; 13.364646 (Theatre at Aquileia) |
95 metres (312 ft) |
Article in FASTI-Online |
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| Theatre at Augusta Taurinorum |
Augusta Taurinorum |
Turin |
Italy |
45°04′26″N 7°41′09″E / 45.073998°N 7.685764°E / 45.073998; 7.685764 (Theatre at Augusta Taurinorum) |
70 metres (230 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre, Benevento |
Beneventum |
Benevento |
Italy |
41°07′50″N 14°46′19″E / 41.130686°N 14.7719°E / 41.130686; 14.7719 (Theatre at Beneventum) |
93 metres (305 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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Brixia |
Brescia |
Italy |
45°32′24″N 10°13′36″E / 45.539914°N 10.226658°E / 45.539914; 10.226658 (Theatre at Brixia) |
90 metres (300 ft) |
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, together with other buildings of the city; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Carsulae |
Carsulae |
San Gemini |
Italy |
42°38′22″N 12°33′36″E / 42.639338°N 12.560103°E / 42.639338; 12.560103 (Theatre at Carsulae) |
62 metres (203 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Civitas Cammunorum |
Civitas Camunnorum |
Cividate Camuno |
Italy |
45°56′39″N 10°16′50″E / 45.944162°N 10.280654°E / 45.944162; 10.280654 (Theatre at Civitas Cammunorum) |
56 metres (184 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Faesulae |
Faesulae |
Fiesole |
Italy |
43°48′28″N 11°17′37″E / 43.807805°N 11.293734°E / 43.807805; 11.293734 (Theatre at Faesulae) |
67 metres (220 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Falerone |
Falerio |
Falerone |
Italy |
43°06′09″N 13°30′00″E / 43.102364°N 13.500024°E / 43.102364; 13.500024 (Theatre at Falerone) |
49.2 metres (161 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ferentium |
Ferentium |
|
Italy |
42°29′18″N 12°07′56″E / 42.488469°N 12.132135°E / 42.488469; 12.132135 (Theatre at Ferentium) |
61.93 metres (203.2 ft) |
Website; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Florentia |
Florentia |
Florence |
Italy |
43°46′10″N 11°15′22″E / 43.769315°N 11.256174°E / 43.769315; 11.256174 (Theatre at Florentia) |
100 metres (330 ft)? |
Under the Palazzo Vecchio; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Gabii |
Gabii |
Gabii |
Italy |
41°53′12″N 12°42′58″E / 41.886637°N 12.716210°E / 41.886637; 12.716210 (Theatre at Gabii) |
60 metres (200 ft)? |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Iguvium |
Iguvium |
Gubbio |
Italy |
43°21′07″N 12°34′22″E / 43.351962°N 12.572652°E / 43.351962; 12.572652 (Theatre at Iguvium) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Interamna Nahars |
Interamna Nahars |
Terni |
Italy |
42°33′39″N 12°38′41″E / 42.560953°N 12.644595°E / 42.560953; 12.644595 (Theatre at Interamna Nahars) |
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Location is approximate; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Interamna Lirenas |
Interamna Lirenas |
Pignataro Interamna |
Italy |
41°25′40″N 13°45′14″E / 41.427687°N 13.753942°E / 41.427687; 13.753942 (Theatre at Interamna Lirenas) |
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Excavation page |
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| Theatre at Mediolanum |
Mediolanum |
Milan |
Italy |
45°27′55″N 9°10′59″E / 45.465156°N 9.182996°E / 45.465156; 9.182996 (Theatre at Mediolanum) |
95 metres (312 ft) |
Under the Palazzo Mezzanotte; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Mevania |
Mevania |
Bevagna |
Italy |
42°56′05″N 12°36′37″E / 42.934715°N 12.610330°E / 42.934715; 12.610330 (Theatre at Mevania) |
90 metres (300 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ostia |
Ostia |
Ostia Antica |
Italy |
41°45′21″N 12°17′29″E / 41.755926°N 12.291368°E / 41.755926; 12.291368 (Theatre at Ostia) |
88 metres (289 ft) |
At the Ancient Theatre Archive; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Praeneste |
Palestrina |
Praeneste |
Italy |
41°50′26″N 12°53′33″E / 41.840428°N 12.892538°E / 41.840428; 12.892538 (Theatre at Praeneste) |
59 metres (194 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Peltuinum |
Peltuinum |
Prata d'Ansidonia |
Italy |
42°16′58″N 13°37′27″E / 42.28288°N 13.624048°E / 42.28288; 13.624048 (Theatre at Peltuinum) |
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| Grand Theatre at Pompeii |
Pompeii |
Pompei |
Italy |
40°44′56″N 14°29′18″E / 40.748781°N 14.488423°E / 40.748781; 14.488423 (Grand Theatre at Pompeii) |
60 metres (200 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Odeon at Pompeii |
Pompeii |
Pompei |
Italy |
40°44′56″N 14°29′21″E / 40.748815°N 14.489035°E / 40.748815; 14.489035 (Odeon Theatre at Pompeii) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ricina |
Ricina |
Villapotenza, Macerata |
Italy |
43°19′41″N 13°25′27″E / 43.327956°N 13.424089°E / 43.327956; 13.424089 (Theatre at Ricina) |
71.8 metres (236 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Marcellus |
Roma |
Rome |
Italy |
41°53′30″N 12°28′45″E / 41.891667°N 12.479167°E / 41.891667; 12.479167 (Theatre of Marcellus at Rome) |
129.8 metres (426 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Pompey |
Roma |
Rome |
Italy |
41°53′43″N 12°28′26″E / 41.895291°N 12.473995°E / 41.895291; 12.473995 (Theatre of Pompey at Rome) |
150 metres (490 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Suasa |
Suasa |
Castelleone di Suasa |
Italy |
43°37′31″N 12°59′05″E / 43.625165°N 12.984624°E / 43.625165; 12.984624 (Theatre at Suasa) |
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The discovery of the theatre |
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| Theatre at Spoletium |
Spoletium |
Spoleto |
Italy |
42°44′00″N 12°44′06″E / 42.733303°N 12.735088°E / 42.733303; 12.735088 (Theatre at Spoletium) |
72.2 metres (237 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Greek Theatre of Syracuse |
Syracusae |
Syracuse |
Italy |
37°04′33″N 15°16′30″E / 37.075833°N 15.275000°E / 37.075833; 15.275000 (Theatre at Syracusae) |
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Pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Ancient theatre of Taormina |
Tauromenium |
Taormina |
Italy |
37°51′08″N 15°17′32″E / 37.852222°N 15.292222°E / 37.852222; 15.292222 (Theatre at Tauromenium) |
109 metres (358 ft) |
Pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Interamna Praetutiana |
Interamna Praetutiana |
Teramo |
Italy |
42°39′29″N 13°42′15″E / 42.658086°N 13.704284°E / 42.658086; 13.704284 (Theatre at Interamna Praetutiana) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Tergeste |
Tergeste |
Trieste |
Italy |
45°38′57″N 13°46′18″E / 45.649195°N 13.771698°E / 45.649195; 13.771698 (Theatre at Tergeste) |
64 metres (210 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Terracina |
Tarracina |
Terracina |
Italy |
41°17′32″N 13°14′57″E / 41.292110°N 13.249246°E / 41.292110; 13.249246 (Theatre at Terracina) |
60 metres (200 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Tusculum |
Tusculum |
Monte Porzio Catone |
Italy |
41°47′54″N 12°42′38″E / 41.79833°N 12.71047°E / 41.79833; 12.71047 (Theatre at Tusculum) |
46 metres (151 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Urbs Salvia |
Urbs Salvia |
Urbisaglia |
Italy |
43°11′56″N 13°22′50″E / 43.198878°N 13.380658°E / 43.198878; 13.380658 (Theatre at Urbs Salvia) |
85 metres (279 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Venafro |
Venafrum |
Venafro |
Italy |
41°29′08″N 14°02′24″E / 41.48560°N 14.04002°E / 41.48560; 14.04002 (Theatre at Venafro) |
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Roman Theatre of Venafrum; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Verona |
Verona |
Verona |
Italy |
45°26′51″N 11°00′06″E / 45.447417°N 11.001639°E / 45.447417; 11.001639 (Theatre at Verona) |
108–110 metres (354–361 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Teatro Berga |
Vicetia |
Vicenza |
Italy |
45°32′38″N 11°32′53″E / 45.543889°N 11.547944°E / 45.543889; 11.547944 (Teatro Berga) |
82 metres (269 ft) |
Mostly destroyed in the 17th century |
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| Theatre at Volterra |
Volaterrae |
Volterra |
Italy |
43°24′13″N 10°51′36″E / 43.403611°N 10.86°E / 43.403611; 10.86 (Theatre at Volterra) |
60–63 metres (197–207 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Philadelphia |
Philadelphia |
Amman |
Jordan |
31°57′06″N 35°56′22″E / 31.951692°N 35.939306°E / 31.951692; 35.939306 (Theatre at Philadelphia) |
102 metres (335 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Odeon Theater |
Philadelphia |
Amman |
Jordan |
31°57′06″N 35°56′22″E / 31.951692°N 35.939306°E / 31.951692; 35.939306 (Odeon theater (Amman)) |
40 metres (130 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Abila |
Abila |
Quwaylibah |
Jordan |
32°40′50″N 35°52′09″E / 32.680556°N 35.869167°E / 32.680556; 35.869167 (Theatre at Abila) |
73–80 metres (240–262 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| West Theatre at Gadara |
Gadara |
Umm Qais |
Jordan |
32°39′20″N 35°40′41″E / 32.655610°N 35.677995°E / 32.655610; 35.677995 (West Theatre at Gadara) |
53 metres (174 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| North Theatre at Gadara |
Gadara |
Umm Qais |
Jordan |
32°39′22″N 35°40′48″E / 32.656237°N 35.680130°E / 32.656237; 35.680130 (North Theatre at Gadara) |
77 metres (253 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| South Theatre at Gerasa |
Gerasa |
Jerash |
Jordan |
32°16′36″N 35°53′21″E / 32.276789°N 35.889155°E / 32.276789; 35.889155 (South Theatre at Gerasa) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| North Theatre at Gerasa |
Gerasa |
Jerash |
Jordan |
32°16′57″N 35°53′32″E / 32.282604°N 35.892341°E / 32.282604; 35.892341 (North Theatre at Gerasa) |
42.3 metres (139 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Pella |
Pella |
Pella |
Jordan |
32°27′00″N 35°37′00″E / 32.45°N 35.616667°E / 32.45; 35.616667 (Theatre at Pella) |
38.5 metres (126 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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Theatre at Petra
(Nabatean Theater) |
Petra |
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Jordan |
30°19′29″N 35°26′49″E / 30.324796°N 35.447029°E / 30.324796; 35.447029 (Theatre at Petra) |
100 metres (330 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Leptis Magna |
Leptis Magna |
Khoms |
Libya |
32°38′18″N 14°17′26″E / 32.638399°N 14.290620°E / 32.638399; 14.290620 (Theatre at Leptis Magna) |
87.6 metres (287 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Ptolemais |
Ptolemais |
Tolmeita |
Libya |
32°42′25″N 20°57′10″E / 32.706919°N 20.952901°E / 32.706919; 20.952901 (Theatre at Ptolemais) |
72 metres (236 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Sabratha |
Sabratha |
Sabratha |
Libya |
32°48′19″N 12°29′07″E / 32.805371°N 12.485165°E / 32.805371; 12.485165 (Theatre at Sabratha) |
92.6 metres (304 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ricciacum |
Ricciacum |
Dalheim |
Luxembourg |
49°32′26″N 6°15′25″E / 49.540677°N 6.257048°E / 49.540677; 6.257048 (Theatre at Ricciacum) |
62.5 metres (205 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Melite |
Melite |
Mdina |
Malta |
35°53′07″N 14°24′12″E / 35.885370°N 14.403297°E / 35.885370; 14.403297 (Theatre at Melite) |
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No longer exists |
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| Theatre at Sebaste |
Sebaste |
Sebastia |
Palestinian territories |
32°16′38″N 35°11′27″E / 32.277192°N 35.190716°E / 32.277192; 35.190716 (Theatre at Sebaste) |
65 metres (213 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Flavia Neapolis |
Flavia Neapolis |
Nablus |
Palestinian territories |
32°13′25″N 35°15′31″E / 32.223612°N 35.258502°E / 32.223612; 35.258502 (Theatre at Nablus) |
100+ metres (330+ ft) |
Nablus Guide; coordinates are for city, not theater; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman theatre of Lisbon |
Olisipo |
Lisbon |
Portugal |
38°42′38″N 9°07′57″W / 38.710551°N 9.132468°W / 38.710551; -9.132468 (Theatre at Lisbon) |
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Website; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre of Alto da Cividade |
Bracara Augusta |
Braga |
Portugal |
41°32′48″N 8°25′49″W / 41.546697°N 8.430317°W / 41.546697; -8.430317 (Theatre at Bracara) |
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Website |
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| Theatre at Heraclea Lyncestis |
Heraclea Lyncestis |
Bitola |
Republic of Macedonia |
41°00′41″N 21°20′32″E / 41.011436°N 21.342205°E / 41.011436; 21.342205 (Theatre at Heraclea Lyncestis) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Scupi |
Scupi |
Skopje |
Republic of Macedonia |
42°01′02″N 21°23′37″E / 42.017180°N 21.393562°E / 42.017180; 21.393562 (Theatre at Scupi) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Stobi |
Stobi |
Gradsko |
Republic of Macedonia |
41°33′05″N 21°58′29″E / 41.551502°N 21.974598°E / 41.551502; 21.974598 (Theatre at Stobi) |
c.65 metres (213 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Lychnidos |
Lychnidos |
Ohrid |
Republic of Macedonia |
41°06′53″N 20°47′38″E / 41.114624°N 20.793831°E / 41.114624; 20.793831 (Theatre at Lychnidos) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Acinipo |
Acinipo |
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Spain |
36°49′55″N 5°14′26″W / 36.831855°N 5.240466°W / 36.831855; -5.240466 (Theatre at Acinipo) |
62 metres (203 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Baelo Claudia |
Baelo Claudia |
Bolonia |
Spain |
36°05′27″N 5°46′32″W / 36.090894°N 5.775581°W / 36.090894; -5.775581 (Theatre at Baelo Claudia) |
70 metres (230 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Baetulo |
Baetulo |
Badalona |
Spain |
41°27′07″N 2°14′46″E / 41.451972°N 2.245993°E / 41.451972; 2.245993 (Theatre at Baetulo) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Bilbilis |
Bilbilis |
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Spain |
41°22′54″N 1°36′11″W / 41.381702°N 1.603078°W / 41.381702; -1.603078 (Theatre at Bilbilis) |
80 metres (260 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Caesaraugusta |
Caesaraugusta |
Zaragoza |
Spain |
41°39′08″N 0°52′39″W / 41.652233°N 0.877608°W / 41.652233; -0.877608 (Theatre at Caesaraugusta) |
106 metres (348 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Carthago Nova |
Carthago Nova |
Cartagena |
Spain |
37°35′58″N 0°59′03″W / 37.599483°N 0.984133°W / 37.599483; -0.984133 (Theatre at Carthago Nova) |
85 metres (279 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Carteia |
Carteia |
San Roque |
Spain |
36°11′08″N 5°24′25″W / 36.185556°N 5.406944°W / 36.185556; -5.406944 (Theatre at Carteia) |
84 metres (276 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Clunia Sulpicia |
Clunia Sulpicia |
Clunia |
Spain |
41°47′02″N 3°21′55″W / 41.783996°N 3.365308°W / 41.783996; -3.365308 (Theatre at Clunia) |
48 metres (157 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Corduba |
Corduba |
Córdoba |
Spain |
37°52′54″N 4°46′41″W / 37.881724°N 4.777987°W / 37.881724; -4.777987 (Theatre at Corduba) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Emerita Augusta |
Emerita Augusta |
Mérida |
Spain |
38°54′55″N 6°20′19″W / 38.915346°N 6.338643°W / 38.915346; -6.338643 (Theatre at Emerita Augusta) |
86.63 metres (284.2 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Gades |
Gades |
Cádiz |
Spain |
36°31′43″N 6°17′37″W / 36.528496°N 6.293658°W / 36.528496; -6.293658 (Theatre at Gades) |
85 metres (279 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Italica |
Italica |
Santiponce |
Spain |
37°26′24″N 6°02′19″W / 37.440081°N 6.038731°W / 37.440081; -6.038731 (Theatre at Italica) |
71 metres (233 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Malaca |
Malaca |
Málaga |
Spain |
36°43′16″N 4°25′01″W / 36.721194°N 4.416879°W / 36.721194; -4.416879 (Theatre at Malaca) |
62 metres (203 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Metellinum |
Metellinum |
Medellín |
Spain |
38°57′58″N 5°57′22″W / 38.966193°N 5.956047°W / 38.966193; -5.956047 (Theatre at Metellinum) |
63 metres (207 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Pollentia |
Pollentia |
Alcúdia |
Spain |
39°50′50″N 3°07′35″E / 39.847339°N 3.126348°E / 39.847339; 3.126348 (Theatre at Pollentia) |
31 metres (102 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Regina Turdoulorum |
Regina Turdulorum |
Reina |
Spain |
38°12′12″N 5°57′13″W / 38.203332°N 5.953483°W / 38.203332; -5.953483 (Theatre at Regina Turdoulorum) |
53 metres (174 ft) |
Website; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Saguntum |
Saguntum |
Sagunto |
Spain |
39°40′37″N 0°16′41″W / 39.676880°N 0.278109°W / 39.676880; -0.278109 (Theatre at Saguntum) |
77 metres (253 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Segobriga |
Segobriga |
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Spain |
39°53′06″N 2°48′51″W / 39.884996°N 2.814217°W / 39.884996; -2.814217 (Theatre at Segobriga) |
60 metres (200 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman theatre of Tarraco |
Tarraco |
Tarragona |
Spain |
41°06′46″N 1°14′58″E / 41.112856°N 1.249514°E / 41.112856; 1.249514 (Theatre at Tarraco) |
70.8 metres (232 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Augusta Raurica |
Augusta Raurica |
Augst |
Switzerland |
47°32′00″N 7°43′19″E / 47.533277°N 7.722011°E / 47.533277; 7.722011 (Theatre at Augusta Raurica) |
99.5 metres (326 ft) |
Website; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Aventicum |
Aventicum |
Avenches |
Switzerland |
46°52′48″N 7°02′56″E / 46.880000°N 7.049000°E / 46.880000; 7.049000 (Theatre at Aventicum) |
105 metres (344 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Lenzburg |
|
Vicus Lindfeld, Lenzburg |
Switzerland |
47°23′42″N 8°11′27″E / 47.394902°N 8.190897°E / 47.394902; 8.190897 (Theatre at Lenzburg) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Apamea |
Apamea |
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Syria |
35°25′01″N 36°23′41″E / 35.416846°N 36.394821°E / 35.416846; 36.394821 (Theatre at Apamea) |
139 metres (456 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Bosra |
Bostra |
Bosra |
Syria |
32°31′04″N 36°28′53″E / 32.517650°N 36.481426°E / 32.517650; 36.481426 (Theatre at Bostra) |
102 metres (335 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Dionysias |
Dionysias |
Al-Suwayda |
Syria |
32°42′21″N 36°33′54″E / 32.705865°N 36.565022°E / 32.705865; 36.565022 (Theatre at Dionysias) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre of Dura-Europus |
Dura-Europos |
|
Syria |
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14 metres (46 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Palmyra |
Palmyra |
|
Syria |
34°33′03″N 38°16′08″E / 34.550768°N 38.268761°E / 34.550768; 38.268761 (Theatre at Palmyra) |
90 metres (300 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Philippopolis |
Philippopolis |
Shahba |
Syria |
32°51′12″N 36°37′36″E / 32.853307°N 36.626726°E / 32.853307; 36.626726 (Theatre at Philippopolis) |
40 metres (130 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Jableh |
Gabala |
Jableh |
Syria |
35°21′43″N 35°55′27″E / 35.361872°N 35.924303°E / 35.361872; 35.924303 (Theatre at Jableh) |
90 metres (300 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Althiburos |
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Althiburos |
Tunisia |
35°52′22″N 8°47′11″E / 35.872644°N 8.786348°E / 35.872644; 8.786348 (Theatre at Althiburos) |
57.5 metres (189 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Carthage |
Carthage |
Carthage |
Tunisia |
36°51′28″N 10°19′46″E / 36.857736°N 10.329498°E / 36.857736; 10.329498 (Theatre at Carthage) |
105 metres (344 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Dougga |
Thugga |
Dougga |
Tunisia |
36°25′25″N 9°13′13″E / 36.423729°N 9.220279°E / 36.423729; 9.220279 (Theatre at Dougga) |
63.5 metres (208 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ancyra |
Ancyra |
Ankara |
Turkey |
39°56′30″N 32°51′37″E / 39.941745°N 32.860364°E / 39.941745; 32.860364 (Theatre at Ancyra) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Aphrodisias |
Aphrodisias |
Geyre, Aydın |
Turkey |
37°42′33″N 28°43′25″E / 37.709151°N 28.723585°E / 37.709151; 28.723585 (Theatre at Aphrodisias) |
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pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Arycanda |
Arycanda |
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Turkey |
36°30′52″N 30°03′36″E / 36.514389°N 30.059931°E / 36.514389; 30.059931 (Theatre at Arycanda) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Aspendos |
Aspendos |
Serik, Antalya |
Turkey |
36°56′20″N 31°10′20″E / 36.938944°N 31.172296°E / 36.938944; 31.172296 (Theatre at Aspendos) |
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One of the best preserved theatres from antiquity; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Caunus |
Caunus |
Dalyan, Muğla |
Turkey |
36°49′31″N 28°37′24″E / 36.825337°N 28.623375°E / 36.825337; 28.623375 (Theatre at Caunus) |
72.5 metres (238 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ayaş |
Elaiussa Sebaste |
Ayaş |
Turkey |
36°29′01″N 34°10′25″E / 36.483624°N 34.173725°E / 36.483624; 34.173725 (Theatre at Ayaş) |
55 metres (180 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Ephesus |
Ephesus |
Selçuk, İzmir |
Turkey |
37°56′28″N 27°20′32″E / 37.941055°N 27.342316°E / 37.941055; 27.342316 (Theatre at Ephesus) |
140 metres (460 ft) |
pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Erythrae |
Erythrae |
Çeşme, İzmir |
Turkey |
38°22′59″N 26°28′51″E / 38.382950°N 26.480834°E / 38.382950; 26.480834 (Theatre at Erythrae) |
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pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Euromus |
Euromus |
Selimiye, Muğla |
Turkey |
37°22′35″N 27°40′31″E / 37.376485°N 27.675151°E / 37.376485; 27.675151 (Theatre at Euromus) |
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pre-Roman origins; Location approximate; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Halicarnassus |
Halicarnassus |
Bodrum |
Turkey |
37°02′16″N 27°25′27″E / 37.037778°N 27.424167°E / 37.037778; 27.424167 (Theatre at Halicarnassus) |
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pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Hierapolis |
Hierapolis |
Pamukkale |
Turkey |
37°55′30″N 29°07′33″E / 37.925000°N 29.125833°E / 37.925000; 29.125833 (Theatre at Hierapolis) |
103 metres (338 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Isaura Vetus |
Isaura Vetus |
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Turkey |
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No longer visible; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Upper Theatre at Knidos |
Knidos |
|
Turkey |
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pre-Roman origins; spoliated in the 19th century; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Lower Theatre at Knidos |
Knidos |
|
Turkey |
36°41′09″N 27°22′30″E / 36.685833°N 27.375000°E / 36.685833; 27.375000 (Lower Theatre at Knidos) |
58.5 metres (192 ft) |
pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| West Theatre at Laodicea on the Lycus |
Laodicea on the Lycus |
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Turkey |
37°50′19″N 29°06′28″E / 37.838742°N 29.107710°E / 37.838742; 29.107710 (West Theatre at Laodicea on the Lycus) |
85 metres (279 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| North theater at Laodicea on the Lycus |
Laodicea on the Lycus |
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Turkey |
37°50′17″N 29°06′40″E / 37.837984°N 29.111193°E / 37.837984; 29.111193 (North Theatre at Laodicea on the Lycus) |
116 metres (381 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theater at Miletus |
Miletus |
|
Turkey |
37°31′50″N 27°16′33″E / 37.530647°N 27.275800°E / 37.530647; 27.275800 (Theatre at Miletus) |
125 metres (410 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Myra |
Myra |
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Turkey |
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110 metres (360 ft) |
pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Nysa |
Nysa |
|
Turkey |
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100–115 metres (328–377 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Olba |
Olba (Diocaesarea) |
Uzuncaburç |
Turkey |
36°34′52″N 33°55′36″E / 36.581223°N 33.926794°E / 36.581223; 33.926794 (Theatre at Olba) |
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pre-Roman origins; [ Entry] in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Patara |
Patara |
|
Turkey |
36°15′37″N 29°18′51″E / 36.260222°N 29.314301°E / 36.260222; 29.314301 (Theatre at Patara) |
84 metres (276 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Roman Theatre at Pergamon |
Pergamon |
Bergama |
Turkey |
39°07′57″N 27°11′03″E / 39.132500°N 27.184167°E / 39.132500; 27.184167 (Theatre at Pergamon) |
120 metres (390 ft) |
No longer visible; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Pergamon, Asculepium |
Pergamon Asculepium |
Bergama |
Turkey |
39°07′09″N 27°09′56″E / 39.119167°N 27.165556°E / 39.119167; 27.165556 (Theatre at Pergamon, Asculepium) |
70 metres (230 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Perge |
Perge |
|
Turkey |
36°57′28″N 30°51′03″E / 36.957764°N 30.850907°E / 36.957764; 30.850907 (Theatre at Perge) |
113.2 metres (371 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Phaselis |
Phaselis |
|
Turkey |
36°31′33″N 30°33′06″E / 36.525905°N 30.551549°E / 36.525905; 30.551549 (Theatre at Phaselis) |
c.50 metres (160 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Phocaea |
Phocaea |
|
Turkey |
38°40′03″N 26°45′29″E / 38.6675°N 26.758056°E / 38.6675; 26.758056 (Theatre at Phocaea) |
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Location is approximate; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Sagalassos |
Sagalassos |
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Turkey |
37°40′42″N 30°31′19″E / 37.678229°N 30.521819°E / 37.678229; 30.521819 (Theatre at Sagalassos) |
97 metres (318 ft) |
pre-Roman origins? Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Selge |
Selge |
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Turkey |
37°13′45″N 31°07′38″E / 37.229241°N 31.127221°E / 37.229241; 31.127221 (Theatre at Selge) |
102 metres (335 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Side |
Side |
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Turkey |
36°46′05″N 31°23′27″E / 36.768067°N 31.390699°E / 36.768067; 31.390699 (Theatre at Side) |
119 metres (390 ft) |
Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Telmessos |
Telmessos |
Fethiye |
Turkey |
36°37′15″N 29°06′21″E / 36.620944°N 29.105727°E / 36.620944; 29.105727 (Theatre at Telmessos) |
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Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Termessos |
Termessos |
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Turkey |
36°59′16″N 30°28′02″E / 36.987738°N 30.467232°E / 36.987738; 30.467232 (Theatre at Termessos) |
65 metres (213 ft) |
pre-Roman origins; Entry in Theatrum database |
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| Theatre at Vize |
Bizye |
Vize |
Turkey |
41°34′26″N 27°46′10″E / 41.573802°N 27.769380°E / 41.573802; 27.769380 (Theatre at Vize) |
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Entry in Theatrum Database |
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| Theatre at Camolodunum |
Camulodunum |
Colchester |
United Kingdom |
51°51′53″N 0°51′25″E / 51.864844°N 0.857065°E / 51.864844; 0.857065 (Theatre at Camolodunum) |
84.5 metres (277 ft) |
Colchester Museums official website. |
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| Verulamium Roman Theatre |
Verulamium |
St Albans |
United Kingdom |
51°45′15″N 0°21′30″W / 51.754119°N 0.358255°W / 51.754119; -0.358255 (Theatre at Verulamium) |
51–57 metres (167–187 ft) |
Roman Theatre of Verulamium |
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