Caesarea Amphitheater
Caesarea Amphitheater is a theater building in Haifa District, Israel. Caesarea Amphitheater is situated nearby to the movie theater Caesarea Experience, as well as near the archaeological site Promontory Palace.Photo: Giladtop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: ancient Roman theater in Caesarea Maritima, Israel
- Also known as: “Caesarea amphitheatre” and “Theater of Herod”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caesarea and Herodian Hippodrome.
Caesarea
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
Caesarea is a national park on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, in the northern part of the Sharon region. The park encompasses a vast archaeological site that showcases the remains of the Roman Imperial city of Caesarea Maritima.
Herodian Hippodrome
Archaeological site
Photo: Drahnier, Copyrighted free use.
Herodian Hippodrome is an archaeological site, which is situated 280 metres north of Caesarea Amphitheater.
Obelisk
Monument
The Caesarea obelisk is a red granite Obelisk 12 metres high, which was erected in the hippodrome of Herod the Great's new-built Roman city of Caesarea Maritima, now Israel. Obelisk is situated 740 metres east of Caesarea Amphitheater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sdot Yam and Caesarea.
Sdot Yam
Village
Sdot Yam is a kibbutz in the Haifa District of Israel. Located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council.
Caesarea
Town
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
Caesarea is an affluent resort town in north-central Israel, which was named after the ancient city of Caesarea Maritima situated 1–2 kilometres to the south in the adjacent Caesarea National Park.
Or Akiva
Town
Photo: Jim Greenhill, CC BY 2.0.
Or Akiva is a city in the Haifa District of Israel, on the country's coastal plain. It is located inland from the ancient port city of Caesarea and the Mediterranean Sea, and to the north of the city of Hadera. Or Akiva is situated 3 km east of Caesarea Amphitheater.
Caesarea Amphitheater
- Categories: Roman theater, ancient Roman structure, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.49606° or 32° 29′ 46″ northLongitude
34.89122° or 34° 53′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G4PFVWR+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 24578362OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3537241
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Caesarea Amphitheater” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Theater van Herodes (Caesarea)”
- Dutch: “Theater van Herodes”
- German: “Caesarea Amphitheatre”
- German: “Theater”
- Hebrew: “אמפי קיסריה”
- Hebrew: “אמפיתאטרון קיסריה”
- Hebrew: “אמפיתיאטרון הורדוס”
- Hebrew: “קיסריה”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון הורדוס”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון קיסריה”
- Turkish: “Antik Tiyatro, Herod”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caesarea Experience and Promontory Palace.
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