Roman Theatre
The Roman Theatre is an ancient Roman edifice in Benevento, southern Italy. It was built in the 2nd century by emperor Hadrian near the city's cardo maximus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: pm-cam.teatrobenevento@beniculturali.it
- Type: Theater building
- Description: Roman theater in Benevento
- Also known as: “Roman theater at Benevento”, “Roman Theatre, Benevento”, “Teatro Romano”, and “Teatro Romano Benevento”
- Address: Piazza Ponzio Telesino, Benevento, 82100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria della Verità, Benevento and Morticelli.
Santa Maria della Verità, Benevento
Church
Photo: Decan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria della Verità, Benevento is a church.
Benevento Cathedral
Church
Benevento Cathedral is a church in Benevento, southern Italy. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishops of Benevento. It dates from the Lombard foundation of the Duchy of Benevento, in the late 8th century, but after its destruction during Allied bombings in the course of World War II, it was largely rebuilt in the 1960s. Benevento Cathedral is situated 240 metres northeast of Roman Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perrillo and San Marco ai Monti.
Perrillo
Hamlet
Photo: Delauri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Perrillo is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Roman Theatre.
San Marco ai Monti
Hamlet
San Marco ai Monti is an Italian village, frazione of Sant'Angelo a Cupolo, a municipality of the Province of Benevento in Campania. As of 25 April 2008, it had a population of 200 inhabitants. San Marco ai Monti is situated 9 km southeast of Roman Theatre.
Pietrelcina
Village
Photo: Phil Tizzani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pietrelcina is a town and comune in the province of Benevento in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is the birthplace of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio. Pietrelcina is situated 10 km northeast of Roman Theatre.
Roman Theatre
- Categories: archaeological site, Roman theater, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Benevento, Province of Benevento, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.13069° or 41° 7′ 51″ northLongitude
14.7717° or 14° 46′ 18″ eastElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
8FHP4QJC+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 373842946OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
10292643Wikidata ID
Q1617215
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Italian—“Roman Theatre” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Teatre romà de Benevent”
- Chinese: “古罗马剧场”
- Dutch: “Romeins theater van Benevento”
- French: “Théâtre romain de Bénévent”
- Hebrew: “התיאטרון הרומי בבנוונטו”
- Italian: “teatro romano di Benevento”
- Italian: “Teatro romano di Benevento”
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