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🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Puteoli

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🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Puteoli
1st-century CE gladiatorial arena at Pozzuoli, Italy, partially submerged by volcanic subsidence


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 15:12
📌 Fast Facts
  • Period: 1st century CE, Flavian emperors
  • Capacity: Approximately 40,000 spectators
  • Location: Pozzuoli, Bay of Naples, Italy
  • Status: Partially submerged; ruins accessible to visitors

The Roman Amphitheatre of Puteoli is a gladiatorial arena in the Bay of Naples that demonstrates the engineering ...

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