Durrës Amphitheatre

* Explore Durrës Amphitheatre with Google Earth on Global Heritage Network

| PLACE OF BIRTH = Dyrrhachium, modern Durrës in Albania

File: William of Wied, Isa Boletini, Duncan Heaton-Armstrong and Colonel Thomson, Durrës, Albania-19140613. jpg | Prince Wilhelm of Wied, Isa Boletini and officers of the International Gendarmerie: Duncan Heaton-Armstrong and Colonel Thomson near Durres in June 1914

Durrës Castle | Durrës Ancient City Wall Entrance

File: Durazzo 1916. jpg | Durrës in 1916

File: Villa e Zogut. jpg | Royal Villa overlooking Durrës

File: 07Durres07. jpg | Durrës Sea Promenade

File: Durr % C3 % ABsi. JPG | Durrës Mosque and the Art Gallery beneath

File: Durr % C3 % ABs_Albania_6. jpg | Durrës Cathedral of Saint Paul and Saint Astius

File: Durres-beach-at-sunrise. jpg | Durrës Beach at sunset

File: 07Durres06. jpg | Durrës Archaeological Museum

File: Durres in summer. JPG | Durrës beach during the summer

File: Rathaus von Durres. jpg | Municipality of Durrës

File: Durrës. jpg | Unknown Soldier

The ancient Greek city of Epidamnos ( Ἐπίδαμνος ) ( Strabo Geography vi. 316 ), later the Roman Dyrrachium ( modern Durrës, Albania, ca.

Phrygian tribes such as the Bryges were present in Albania near Durrës since before the Roman conquest ( v. Hamp ).

Illyria also became the starting point of the Via Egnatia, the great Roman road that ran from Dyrrachium ( modern Durrës in Albania ), on the Adriatic, to Byzantium in the east.

Border area Duklja and Travunija in the Bay of Kotor and churches from the ninth ( red ) and X-XI century ( white ) Duklja was initially a Roman town ( birthplace of Diocletian ), which later was ruled by the strategos of Durrës.

File: Amphitheatre at Dodoni, Greece. jpg | Amphitheatre at Dodoni

File: Dodona. JPG | View on Amphitheatre and mount Tomaros

The Arles Amphitheatre | Roman arena at Arles is still in use today, drawing large crowds for bullfighting as well as Play ( theatre ) | play s and concert s in summer.

Arena of Nîmes | Amphitheatre.

Noel ( right ) performing with Liam Gallagher at the Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre | Coors Amphitheatre, San Diego, 14 September 2005

Image: Red Rock Amphitheatre Seatings. jpg | Red Rocks Amphitheatre Seatings

Image: Red Rock Amphitheatre. jpg | Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Image: Denver Downtown view from Red Rock Amphitheatre. jpg | Downtown Denver view from Red Rocks Amphitheatre

| align = left | International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, United States

| align = left | International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, United States

| align = left | International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, United States

| align = left | International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, United States

| align = left | International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, United States

In 2010, following archaeological discoveries at the Roman ruins in Chester, some writers suggested that the Chester Roman Amphitheatre was the true prototype of the Round Table but the English Heritage Commission, acting as consultants to a History Channel documentary in which the claim was made, declared that there was no archaeological basis to the story.

The Colosseum, or the Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre ( Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo ), is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, the largest ever built in the Roman Empire, built of concrete and stone.

Ruins of Roman Amphitheatre in Cagliari

Arles Amphitheatre, a Roman arena.

* Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Cheshire

Chester Visitor Centre, opposite the Roman Amphitheatre, issues a leaflet giving details of tourist attractions.

Live music events and Visual arts are staged at venues including the open-air Roman Amphitheatre, which hosts plays in the summer.

There have also been seven open-air summer shows, broadcast from Amphitheatre Xanten, Plaça de Toros de Palma de Mallorca, Disneyland Paris, Waldbühne Berlin, and Aspendos Roman Theatre.

* The Roman Amphitheatre, situated near the Roman Odeon, in Ifestou street, is one of the most important and impressive monuments of the city.

* Roman Amphitheatre – remains of an oval amphitheatre were revealed when the underground carpark was excavated at the Place Gambetta, just west of, and partially beneath, Boulevard Gambetta in the city centre.

The Roman Amphitheatre

* The Roman Amphitheatre, built in the 2nd century and situated near Sant ' Oronzo Square, was able to seat more than 25, 000 people.

* Roman Amphitheatre, also discovered in 1881, together with a group of tombs, all belonging to the first four centuries AD, near the original necropolis.

The event took place at the Roman Amphitheatre in Zouk Mikael.

The hall ’ s horseshoe shape was taken from European opera house design and other design elements were inspired by historic performance halls, including the Roman Amphitheatre ( ).

Image: Albano L. Anfieatro Romano. JPG | Roman Amphitheatre

File: Avenches-arènes. jpg | L ’ évêque Tower with Amphitheatre and Roman Museum

Italica ’ s amphitheater seated 25, 000 spectators — half as many as the Flavian Amphitheatre in Rome — and was the third largest in the Roman Empire.

There's the Roman Amphitheatre, arcades of the Oree Gate, and remains of the Aqueduct arches.

Its principle feature is Cirencester Amphitheatre, an impressive ancient monument that is surrounded by many other archaeological features, most notably the extensive Roman Quarries and a huge Roman cemetery, now largely buried beneath the Cirencester ring road.