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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Roman Amphitheatre of Capua

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Roman Amphitheatre of Capua
Provincial arena and one of Italy's largest surviving Roman structures


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 15:21
๐Ÿ“‹ Fast Facts
  • Built in the 1st century CE during the early Imperial period
  • Measures approximately 170 by 140 meters, the second-largest Roman amphitheatre after Rome's Colosseum
  • Located in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Campania, southern Italy
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site designation

The Roman Amphitheatre of Capua stands in Santa Maria Capua Vetere in Campania, one of the most impressive ...

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