Roman Theatre

The Roman Theatre of Cádiz is an ancient structure in , , in southern Spain. The remains were discovered in 1980. The theatre, which was likely built during the 1st century BC and was one of the largest ever built in the Roman Empire, was abandoned in the 4th century and, in the 13th century, a fortress was built on its ruins by order of King Alfonso X of Castile.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
  • Description: Roman theater in Cádiz, Spain
  • Also known as
    “Roman Theatre of Cádiz”
    “Teatro Romano”
    “Teatro Romano de Cádiz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Arco de los Blanco and Cádiz Cathedral.
City gate
is an archway of the Castillo de la Villa in , southern .
Cathedral
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross over the Waters…
170 metres northwest of Roman Theatre
The is a Roman Catholic church in the city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park and Puerto Real.
Town
is a municipality of Spain, belonging…
9 km east of Roman Theatre
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Latitude
36.52828° or 36° 31′ 42″ north
Longitude
-6.29364° or 6° 17′ 37″ west
Open location code
8C8MGPH4+8G
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Roman Theatre” goes by many names.
Roman Theatre of CádizAsturian
Cádizko antzoki erromatarraBasque
Teatre romà de CadisCatalan
Teatro RomanoCatalan
羅馬劇場Chinese
羅馬劇場 (加的斯)Chinese
Romerske teater af CadizDanish
Teatro RomanoGalician
התיאטרון הרומי בקדיסHebrew
Teatro romano di CadiceItalian
Театр в КадисеRussian
Roma Tiyatrosu, CádizTurkish

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa María and San Juan.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Café Teatro Pay Pay and Circo Duende.
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Cádiz: Highlights

Learn more about Jerez de la Frontera and Algeciras.