Theater of Pompey

The Theatre of Pompey, also known by other names, was a structure in Ancient Rome built during the latter part of the Roman Republican era by Pompey the Great.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: structure in Ancient Rome
  • Also known as: “Großes Theater”, “Marmornes Theater”, “Pompeianisches Theater”, “Pompeiustheater”, “Pompejusteatern”, “Teatro de pompeio”, “Teatrul lui Pompei”, “the Theatre of Pompey”, “Theatre of Pomeius”, “Theatre of Pompey”, “Theatrum Pompei”, “Theatrum pompeianum”, and “Theatrum Pompeium”
  • Address: Largo del Pallaro

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sant’Andrea della Valle and Campo de‘ Fiori.

Church
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Sant'Andrea della Valle is a titular church and minor…

Square
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Campo de' Fiori is a rectangular square south… is situated 150 metres west of Theater of Pompey.

Theater building
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The is an opera house and theatre… is situated 160 metres east of Theater of Pompey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of .

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the …

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is a district in .

Theater of Pompey

Latitude
41.89548° or 41° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.47398° or 12° 28′ 26″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFWF+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6404538385
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
8644072
Wiki­data ID
Q944814
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Theater of Pompey” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պոմպեոսի թատրոն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pompey teatrı”
  • Basque: “Ponpeioren Antzokia”
  • Belarusian: “Тэатр Пампея”
  • Bosnian: “Pompei pozorište”
  • Bosnian: “Pompejevo pozorište”
  • Bulgarian: “Театър на Помпей”
  • Catalan: “Teatre de Pompeu”
  • Chinese: “庞贝剧院”
  • Chinese: “龐貝劇場”
  • Chinese: “龐貝劇院”
  • Croatian: “Pompejevo kazalište”
  • Czech: “Pompeiovo divadlo”
  • Danish: “Pompejus‘ teater”
  • Danish: “Pompejus’ teater”
  • Dutch: “Theater van Pompeius”
  • Esperanto: “Teatro de Pompejo”
  • Finnish: “Pompeiuksen teatteri”
  • French: “théâtre de Pompée”
  • French: “Théâtre de Pompée”
  • Georgian: “პომპეის თეატრი”
  • German: “Theater des Pompeius”
  • Greek: “Θέατρο του Πομπήιου”
  • Hebrew: “תיאטרון פומפיוס”
  • Italian: “Teatro di Pompeo”
  • Japanese: “ポンペイウス劇場”
  • Korean: “폼페이우스 극장”
  • Latin: “Theatrum Pompeianum”
  • Latin: “Theatrum Pompeii”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Teatro de Pompeio”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pompeius‘ teater”
  • Persian: “تئاتر پمپی”
  • Polish: “Teatr Pompejusza”
  • Portuguese: “Teatro de Pompeu”
  • Romanian: “Teatrul lui Pompeius”
  • Russian: “Театр Помпея”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tèatar Pompeius”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pompejev teatar”
  • Slovenian: “Pompejevo gledališče”
  • Spanish: “Teatro de Pompeyo”
  • Swedish: “Pompejus teater”
  • Turkish: “Pompey Tiyatrosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Театр Помпея”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà hát Pompey”
  • Welsh: “Theatr Pompeius”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gianicolo and Palatine Hill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Trattoria der Pallaro and ONEROOM Books.

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