๐๏ธ Roman Amphitheatre of Castra Albana
Military arena of the Imperial Legion in the Alban Hills
๐ Fast Facts
- Built in the early 2nd century CE under Emperor Septimius Severus for Legio II Parthica
- Located in Albano Laziale in the Alban Hills, part of Castra Albana legionary fortress
- Constructed in brick-faced concrete (opus latericium) with elliptical design integrated into natural terrain
- Served military entertainment, training spectacles, and ceremonial displays for stationed legionaries
The Roman Amphitheatre of Castra Albana, located in present-day Albano Laziale in the Alban Hills of Italy, formed ...