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Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

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Giuseppina
April 26, 2016
The history of the Roman amphitheater is quite discussed, but it was probably built around the third century AD. Along the road that leads to the Amphitheatre are arranged stone sarcophagi, found in necropolidi Syracuse and Megara Iblea. The Amphitheatre, carved into the rock except in the south side, has the top of all missing. The great blocks of which it was composed were removed, then by the Spanish in the sixteenth century for the construction of the ramparts of the island of Ortigia. The size of the amphitheater, elliptical, are remarkable: m.140x90. Under the Sand (m.70x40), enclosed by a high podium, there is a high m.1.60 corridor, called "crypt", which was used for the output of gladiators and wild animals. Above the podium were the first steps for the spectators to respect, with over engraved with the names of the personalities who occupied those places, as proof of this, it is still one of marble with the name. Followed, then in height, the ima cavea, the only auditorium remained, while the average and the summa cavea caveasi can only imagine the foundations remain. At the center of the arena is dug underground (15.50x8.70 m) deep 2.50 m., Were places where the machinery for the shows, as can be seen by other amphitheatres of magnitude as that of Syracuse. The entrance was to the south, where the converging road that divided the Acradina from Neapolis.
The history of the Roman amphitheater is quite discussed, but it was probably built around the third century AD. Along the road that leads to the Amphitheatre are arranged stone sarcophagi, found in necropolidi Syracuse and Megara Iblea. The Amphitheatre, carved into the rock except in the south sid…
Marco
April 3, 2018
Quanto di più bello della Siracusa Antica si possa ammirare
Antonio
May 15, 2018
zona di interesse turstico
Giuliana
May 21, 2013
Risalente all'età imperiale (III - IV secolo d.C.) l'anfiteatro romano è uno dei massimi edifici del genere esistente.
Otti E Vins
September 18, 2022
Un gioiello poco considerato, interessante per gli aspetti tecnologici e costruttivi, meglio dare un’occhiata prima ad una qualche ipotesi ricostruttiva, il sentiero che gira attorno all’edificio è una bellissima passeggiata.

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Hajóval a tengeri barlangok és Syracuse között
Utcai gasztrotúra Ortigia Syracuse-ben
Gyere, és csodáld meg a gyönyörű Siracusana partvidékünket

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Siracusa, Sicilia