Amphitheatre of Catania

The Amphitheatre of Catania is a Roman amphitheatre in , , , built in the Roman Imperial period, probably in the 2nd century AD, on the northern edge of the ancient city at the base of the Montevergine hill.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: Roman amphitheater in Catania, Sicily, Italy
  • Also known as
    “Amphitheatre (Catania)”
    “Anfiteatro Romano”
    “Anfiteatro Romano Catania”
    “Roman Amphitheater”
    “Roman amphitheatre of Catania”

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Amphitheatre of Catania

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Latitude
37.50741° or 37° 30′ 27″ north
Longitude
15.08544° or 15° 5′ 8″ east
Open location code
8F9QG34P+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25380983
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Geo­Names ID
10282013
Wiki­data ID
Q2844406

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Amphitheatre of Catania” goes by many names.
卡塔尼亞古競技場Chinese
卡塔尼亞圓形劇場Chinese
Amfitheater van CataniaDutch
Romia amfiteatro de KatanioEsperanto
Amphithéâtre de CataneFrench
Amphithéâtre RomainFrench
AmphitheaterGerman
האמפיתיאטרון בקטניהHebrew
Anfiteatro di CataniaItalian
Anfiteatro romano (Catania)Italian
Anfiteatro romano di CataniaItalian
カターニア・円形闘技場Japanese
Amfiteater v CataniiSlovenian
Anfiteatro de CataniaSpanish
Catania AmfitiyatrosuTurkish

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