Flavian Amphitheater
The Flavian Amphitheater, located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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
Photo: Mattia Luigi Nappi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pozzuoli Solfatara railway station and Phlegraean Fields.
Pozzuoli Solfatara railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pozzuoli Solfatara railway station is situated 200 metres north of Flavian Amphitheater.
Phlegraean Fields
Volcano
Photo: Oliver-Bonjoch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Phlegraean Fields is a large volcanic caldera west of Naples, Italy. The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff eruption produced just 50 cubic kilometers. It is, however, one of relatively few volcanoes large enough to form a caldera.
Macellum of Pozzuoli
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagnoli and Baiae.
Bagnoli
Suburb
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagnoli is a western seaside quarter of Naples, Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape Posillipo and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of Pozzuoli. Bagnoli is situated 3½ km east of Flavian Amphitheater.
Baiae
Suburb
Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baiae was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a fashionable resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to Capri, Pompeii, and Herculaneum by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC. Baiae is situated 4½ km west of Flavian Amphitheater.
Bacoli
Town
Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.
Bacoli is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 15 kilometres west of Naples. Bacoli is situated 5 km southwest of Flavian Amphitheater.
Flavian Amphitheater
- Categories: Roman amphitheater, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.8259° or 40° 49′ 33″ northLongitude
14.12531° or 14° 7′ 31″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8FGPR4GG+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 38139365OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Flavian Amphitheater” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Amfitheater van Pozzuoli”
- Esperanto: “Flavia Amfiteatro”
- French: “amphithéâtre de Pouzzoles”
- French: “Amphithéâtre de Pouzzoles”
- German: “Amphitheater von Pozzuoli”
- German: “Anfiteatro Flavio”
- Hungarian: “Pozzuoli amfiteátrum”
- Italian: “Anfiteatro Flavio”
- Portuguese: “Anfiteatro Flaviano (Pozzuoli)”
- Portuguese: “Anfiteatro Flaviano”
- Russian: “Амфитеатр в Поццуоли”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amfiteatar u Pozzuoliju”
- Slovenian: “Flavijev amfiteater (Puzzuoli)”
- Slovenian: “Flavijev amfiteater”
- Spanish: “Anfiteatro de Pozzuoli”
- Spanish: “Anfiteatro Flavio”
- Ukrainian: “Амфітеатр в Поццуолі”
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