Amphitheatrum Castrense

The Amphitheatrum Castrense is a Roman amphitheatre in Rome, next to the church of . Both the Amphiteatrum and the were part of the palatial villa known as the Horti Spei Veteris and later the Palatium Sessorium.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • …is also known as “Amphitheatre Castrense”
  • Description: Roman amphitheater in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Croce in Gerusalemme and Museo nazionale degli strumenti musicali.
The National Museum of Musical Instruments is situated in the Palazzina Samoggia in . is situated 180 metres northeast of Amphitheatrum Castrense.
is a museum, which is situated 150 metres north of Amphitheatrum Castrense.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Lorenzo and Pigneto.
is an urban zone in , Italy.
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in .
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Latitude
41.88765° or 41° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
12.51508° or 12° 30′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FHJVGQ8+32
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Amphitheatrum Castrense” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Anfiteatro Militarra”
  • Catalan: “Amfiteatre Castrense”
  • Chinese: “卡斯特倫斯圓形竞技场”
  • Dutch: “Amphitheatrum Castrense”
  • Finnish: “Amphitheatrum castrense”
  • French: “Amphithéâtre Castrense”
  • French: “Amphitheatrum Castrense”
  • German: “Amphitheater Castrense”
  • German: “Amphitheatrum Castrense”
  • Greek: “Αμφιθέατρο Καστρένσε”
  • Hebrew: “אמפיתיאטרון קסטרנסה”
  • Italian: “Anfiteatro Castrense”
  • Japanese: “カストレンセ円形闘技場”
  • Latin: “Amphitheatrum Castrense”
  • Polish: “Amphitheatrum Castrense”
  • Portuguese: “Anfiteatro Castrense”
  • Russian: “Amphitheatrum Castrense”
  • Russian: “Амфитеатр Кастренсе”
  • Spanish: “Anfiteatro Castrense”
  • Turkish: “Castrense Amfitiyatrosu”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Giovanni and Colosseo.

Rome: Highlights

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