Anfiteatro Romano
Italy
We are not going to enter but you can visit it by yourself if you want!
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1Orientation
Welcome to the heart of Catania, where the modern city pulses directly above the ruins of its ancient Roman past. Standing here in Piazza Stesicoro, you are looking down into the Anfiteatro Romano, a structure that was once one…
앱에서 듣기2The Lava Stone Façade
The first thing that strikes any visitor to the Catania amphitheater is its color. Most Roman ruins are characterized by the pale hues of travertine or marble, but here, the predominant material is the black and deep grey of…
앱에서 듣기3The Subterranean Ambulatories
To truly understand the Anfiteatro Romano, one must go beneath the surface. The portions of the amphitheater that are currently visible are primarily the 'ambulatories'—the vaulted corridors that ran beneath the seating tiers. …
앱에서 듣기4The Arena Floor and Hydraulic Legends
The central part of the amphitheater—the arena floor where the action took place—remains largely buried beneath the surrounding buildings. However, through archaeological excavations, we know that it was elliptical in shape and…
앱에서 듣기5The Seating Tiers and Social Hierarchy
In the Roman world, where you sat in the amphitheater was a direct reflection of your status in society. The 'cavea' was divided into three horizontal sections: the 'ima cavea' for the senatorial and equestrian classes, the…
앱에서 듣기6The 1693 Earthquake and the Great Quarry
The history of the Anfiteatro Romano was fundamentally altered on January 11, 1693, when a massive earthquake devastated eastern Sicily. Catania was almost entirely destroyed. …
앱에서 듣기7The Entrance of the Gladiators
Toward the northern end of the visible ruins, archaeologists have identified what was likely one of the main ceremonial entrances to the arena. This was where the gladiators would process before the start of the games,…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As we conclude our tour of the Anfiteatro Romano, take a final look down at the dark lava walls before you return to the bustle of Piazza Stesicoro. You have witnessed a site that is unique in the Roman world—an arena carved from…
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| 위치 | Italy |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 37.5074, 15.0850 |
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