Roman Theatre at Volterra
The Roman theatre of Volterra was uncovered in the 1950s, during archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city conducted by Enrico Fiumi. 19th-century guide to the city mentions efforts in 1817 by the commune to start excavating what was considered a luxurious amphitheater at this site.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 510 metres (1,670 feet)
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: ancient Roman theater in Volterra, Italy
- Also known as“Roman Theatre of Volterra”“Teatro Romano”
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Roman Theatre at Volterra
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Latitude
43.4036° or 43° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
10.85991° or 10° 51′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FMGCV35+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Roman Theatre at Volterra” goes by many names.
Volterrako erromatar antzokiaBasque
Teatre romà de VolterraCatalan
Romeins theater van VolterraDutch
Teatro e Terme di VallebuonaItalian
Teatro romano di VolterraItalian
Rimsko gledališče, VolterraSlovenian
Roma Tiyatrosu, VolterraTurkish
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