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🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Isca Augusta

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🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Isca Augusta
Remains of a Roman military amphitheatre in Caerleon, Wales


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 17:06
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Caerleon, Newport, South Wales
  • Built: Late 1st century CE for Legio II Augusta
  • Dimensions: Approximately 100 metres long, 80 metres wide
  • Status: One of four surviving Roman amphitheatres in Britain

The Roman Amphitheatre at Isca Augusta is a partially buried military arena in Caerleon, Wales, that served as ...

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