Roman Theater

Roman Theater is a ruins in , . Roman Theater is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient Roman theater of Carthage
  • Also known as: “Roman theater at Carthage”, “Theatre of Carthage”, “Theatre Romain de Carthage”, and “Théâtre Romain de Carthage”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carthage and Odeon.

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was an ancient city in northern founded by the legendary Phoenician queen Dido on the eastern side of the in what is now .

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Roman Carthage was an important city in ancient Rome, located in . Approximately 100 years after the destruction of Punic Carthage in 146 BC, a new city of the same name was built on the same land by the Romans in the period from 49 to 44 BC. is situated 140 metres northeast of Roman Theater.

Photo: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, CC BY 2.0.
The mosaic of the horses is a Roman-era mosaic, approximately twelve meters by nine, discovered in 1960 at the archaeological site of Carthage, in present-day , near the enigmatic monument known as the building with columns. is situated 160 metres east of Roman Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sidi Bou Said and La Marsa.

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is a UNESCO World Heritage village in . The best time to visit is early autumn or spring, before the assault of package tourists begins, when you can still walk alone on the narrow streets, around white-blue traditional houses, enjoying the views.

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is a coastal city located in the northeastern part of Tunisia, situated along the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Tunis Governorate and has a population of around 100,000 people.

Town
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is a town and commune in the of . It is situated between , the port of , and , facing the to the east and the to the west. is situated 2½ km south of Roman Theater.

Roman Theater

Latitude
36.85782° or 36° 51′ 28″ north
Longitude
10.3295° or 10° 19′ 46″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8F8GV85H+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93164511
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12087882
Wiki­data ID
Q18008299
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Roman Theater” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المسرح الأثري بقرطاج”
  • Arabic: “مسرح روماني”
  • Catalan: “teatre romà de Cartago”
  • Catalan: “Teatre romà de Cartago”
  • Chinese: “罗马剧院”
  • French: “théâtre de Carthage”
  • French: “Théâtre Romain”
  • German: “Römisches Theater”
  • Hungarian: “Római színház”
  • Italian: “Teatro Romano”
  • Japanese: “ローマ劇場”
  • Polish: “Teatr rzymski w Kartaginie”
  • Russian: “Римский театр”
  • Spanish: “Teatro romano”
  • Turkish: “Carthage Antik Tiyatrosu”

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