ποΈ Roman Amphitheatre of Altinum
Provincial arena of Roman Venetia
π Fast Facts
- Built 1stβ2nd centuries CE during Altinum's peak as a Roman municipium
- Elliptical structure of brick and stone with tiered seating for thousands of spectators
- Hosted gladiatorial combats, animal hunts, and civic ceremonies
- Survives today as archaeological remains near the Venetian Lagoon in Veneto, Italy
The Roman Amphitheatre of Altinum stands in the archaeological area of Altinum, Veneto, Italy, near the Venetian Lagoon ...