Roman Theatre at Palmyra

The Roman Theatre at Palmyra is a Roman theatre in ancient in the Syrian Desert. The unfinished theatre dates back to the second-century CE Severan period.
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  • Theater building
  • …lies at an elevation of 408 metres (1,339 feet)
  • Description: Roman theater in ancient Palmyra in the Syrian Desert
  • Also known as
    “Roman theater”
    “Theatre of Queen Zenobia”
    “مسرح زنوبيا”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Baalshamin and Temple of Bel.
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The was an ancient temple in the… is situated 320 metres north of Roman Theatre at Palmyra.
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The , sometimes also referred to as the… is situated 590 metres southeast of Roman Theatre at Palmyra.
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 190 metres southeast of Roman Theatre at Palmyra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmyra.
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was the only oasis in and perhaps the only truly tourist town.

Roman Theatre at Palmyra

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Latitude
34.55067° or 34° 33′ 2″ north
Longitude
38.26883° or 38° 16′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G6WH729+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303071540
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
12022638
Wiki­data ID
Q555201

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Roman Theatre at Palmyra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسرح تدمر”
  • Armenian: “Հռոմեական թատրոն (Պալմիրա)”
  • Armenian: “Հռոմեական թատրոն”
  • Catalan: “Teatre romà de Palmira”
  • Chinese: “巴尔米拉罗马剧场”
  • Czech: “Divadlo královny Zenobie”
  • Dutch: “Roman Theatre at Palmyra”
  • Esperanto: “romia amfiteatro en Palmira”
  • French: “théâtre romain de Palmyre”
  • French: “Théâtre romain de Palmyre”
  • German: “römisches Theater in Palmyra”
  • German: “Theater”
  • Hebrew: “התיאטרון הרומי בתדמור”
  • Hindi: “रोमन थिएटर पलमीरा”
  • Indonesian: “Teater Romawi di Tadmur”
  • Italian: “Teatro della Regina Zenobia”
  • Italian: “Teatro di Palmira”
  • Japanese: “パルミラのローマ劇場”
  • Kannada: “ಪಾಲ್ಮೈರಾದಲ್ಲಿನ ರೋಮನ್ ಥಿಯೇಟರ್”
  • Korean: “팔미라의 로마 원형극장”
  • Persian: “آمفی‌تئاتر پالمیرا”
  • Polish: “Teatr Królowej Zenobii”
  • Portuguese: “Teatro romano de Palmira”
  • Romanian: “Amfiteatrul roman din Palmira”
  • Russian: “Римский театр”
  • Sanskrit: “ऱोमन् ररग्ग्गभूमि अत् प्पल्म्य्र”
  • Spanish: “Teatro de la Reina Zenobia”
  • Spanish: “Teatro romano de Palmira”
  • Turkish: “Palmira Antik Tiyatrosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Римський театр у Пальмірі”
  • Ukrainian: “Римський театр”
  • Urdu: “تدمر کا تھیٹر”

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