Palatine stadium

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Palatine stadium

Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Palatine stadium, Ancient athletic stadium on Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy

The Palatine Stadium features stone remnants of grandstands and arena spaces stretching 600 meters in length and 150 meters in width.

Emperor Domitian constructed this stadium during the first century AD as part of his extensive building program on the Palatine Hill.

Romans gathered at this stadium to watch athletic competitions and public events, marking it as a central venue for social entertainment.

The stadium remains connect directly to the Roman Forum through marked pathways, allowing visitors to explore multiple archaeological sites with one ticket.

Archaeological excavations revealed specialized drainage systems beneath the arena floor, indicating advanced engineering methods for water management during events.

Location: Rome

GPS coordinates: 41.88740,12.48720

Latest update: May 11, 2025 01:22

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Palatine stadium: Ancient athletic stadium on Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes