Flavian Amphitheater

The Flavian Amphitheater, located in , is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the and the are larger.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman amphitheater in Pozzuoli, Italy
  • Also known as: amphitheatre in Pozzuoli” and “Anfiteatro di Pozzuoli
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pozzuoli Solfatara railway station and Phlegraean Fields.

Railway station
is situated 200 metres north of Flavian Amphitheater.

Volcano
The is a large volcanic caldera west of , . The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff eruption produced just 50 cubic kilometers. It is, however, one of relatively few volcanoes large enough to form a caldera.

Archaeological site
The was the macellum or market building of the Roman colony of Puteoli, now the city of in southern . When first excavated in the 18th century, the discovery of a statue of Serapis led to the building being misidentified as the city's or Temple of Serapis. is situated 400 metres west of Flavian Amphitheater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagnoli and Baiae.

Suburb
is a western seaside quarter of , Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of . is situated 3½ km east of Flavian Amphitheater.

Suburb
was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the and now in the comune of . It was a fashionable resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to , , and by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC. is situated 4½ km west of Flavian Amphitheater.

Town
Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.
is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of , located about 15 kilometres west of . is situated 5 km southwest of Flavian Amphitheater.

Flavian Amphitheater

Latitude
40.8259° or 40° 49′ 33″ north
Longitude
14.12531° or 14° 7′ 31″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8FGPR4GG+94
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38139365
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
8015064
Wiki­data ID
Q662766
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