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Ancient City Tibur-Amphitheatre of Blaesus

Ancient City Tibur-Amphitheatre of Blaesus

The remains of the ancient town can be visited

The Amphitheater di Bleso is a fascinating testament to the ancient city of Tibur and an impressive structure from Roman times. It is located in Tivoli, a city rich in historical sites, offering visitors a deep insight into Roman culture and architecture.

History+

The Amphitheater di Bleso is part of the ancient city of Tibur, whose origins date back a long time. It served as a venue for public spectacles and events, which were an important part of Roman life. The exact construction period of the amphitheater is not explicitly documented, but Tibur was already a significant place in the Republican era and flourished under emperors like Hadrian, during which numerous impressive structures were built.

Location+

The Amphitheater di Bleso is located in Tivoli, in the district of Rome, in the Lazio region of Italy. It stands at an elevation of approximately 241 meters above sea level, nestled within the picturesque landscape of the region.

On site+

Today, the remains of the ancient city of Tibur, including the Amphitheater di Bleso, can be visited. Visitors have the opportunity to wander through the ruins and get an impression of the former splendor of this Roman site.

Nearby+
  • Castillo de Tívoli (Rocca Pia) (Castle), approx. 0.1 km away
  • Villa d’Este (Residence), approx. 0.2 km away
  • Ancient City Tibur-Tempio di Vesta (Ancient Buildings), approx. 0.7 km away
  • Ancient City Tibur-Tempio della Tosse (Ancient Buildings), approx. 0.7 km away

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anfiteatro_di_Bleso_1.JPG?uselang=de

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