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πŸ›οΈ Roman Amphitheatre: Tharros

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πŸ›οΈ Roman Amphitheatre: Tharros
Partially excavated arena from a Phoenician and Roman coastal settlement in Sardinia, 1st–2nd century CE


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 15:06
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Western coast of Sardinia, near Cabras, Gulf of Oristano
  • Construction period: 1st–2nd century CE under Roman rule
  • Site status: Partially excavated; foundational walls and arena floor visible
  • Conservation threat: Coastal erosion, salt spray, Mediterranean weathering documented

The Roman Amphitheatre at Tharros is a partially excavated arena structure in Sardinia that preserves evidence of Roman ...

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