Roman amphitheatre of Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Roman amphitheatre of Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Amphitheatre in Capua, Italy
The Amphitheatre of Capua is the second largest Roman amphitheatre after the Colosseum.
Built in the 2nd century AD, it was a major venue for gladiatorial contests and other spectacles during the Roman Empire.
It's a significant symbol of the Roman civilization and its love for public entertainment.
Today, it's open to the public and offers guided tours.
It's believed to be the site where Spartacus and his fellow gladiators planned their famous uprising.
Location: Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-18:00; Monday off
Phone: +390823844206
Email: pm-cam.museoanticacapua@beniculturali.it
Website: polomusealecampania.beniculturali.it/index.php/l-anfiteatro
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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