Ancient theatre of Taormina

The ancient theatre of Taormina is an ancient Greek theatre in , Sicily, built in the third century BC.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: ancient Greek theater
  • Also known as: “Antiek theater van Taormina”, “Greek theater of Taormina”, “Greek theatre”, “Teatre de Taormina”, “Teatro antico”, “Teatro Antico di Taormina”, and “Teatro Greco di Taormina”
  • Address: Via Teatro Greco 1, Taormina, 98039

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Palazzo Corvaja and Santa Domenica Vergine e Martire church.

Museum
is a medieval palace in , , Italy. is situated 370 metres northwest of Ancient theatre of Taormina.

Church
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is situated 290 metres west of Ancient theatre of Taormina.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 390 metres northwest of Ancient theatre of Taormina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelmola and Giardini Naxos.

Village
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is a comune in the …

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is a town in the of .

Neighborhood
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or Naxus was an ancient Greek city of Magna… is situated 3½ km southwest of Ancient theatre of Taormina.

Ancient theatre of Taormina

Latitude
37.85237° or 37° 51′ 9″ north
Longitude
15.29224° or 15° 17′ 32″ east
Elevation
231 metres (758 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8F9QV72R+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42403497
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Geo­Names ID
11127541
Wiki­data ID
Q747484
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Ancient theatre of Taormina” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տավրոմենիայի թատրոն”
  • Catalan: “Teatre grecoromà de Taormina”
  • Chinese: “陶爾米納古代劇場”
  • Dutch: “Grieks theater van Taormina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المسرح القديم تاورمينا”
  • Esperanto: “Grek-romia teatro de Taormino”
  • Finnish: “Taorminan teatteri”
  • French: “théâtre de Taormine”
  • French: “Théâtre de Taormine”
  • French: “Théâtre Grec”
  • German: “Antikes Theater Taormina”
  • Greek: “Αρχαίο θέατρο της Ταορμίνα”
  • Greek: “Ελληνικό θέατρο”
  • Italian: “Teatro antico di Taormina”
  • Italian: “Teatro Greco”
  • Japanese: “ギリシャ劇場”
  • Korean: “그리스 극장”
  • Portuguese: “Teatro Antigo de Taormina”
  • Russian: “Греческий театр”
  • Russian: “Театр в Тавромении”
  • Slovenian: “antično gledališče v Taormini”
  • Slovenian: “Antično gledališče, Taormina”
  • Spanish: “Teatro de Taormina”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Griego”
  • Turkish: “Taormina Antik Tiyatrosu”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mazzarò and Trabesi.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: From theatre to half amphitheater and Auditorium.

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