Roman Theatre Archaeological Site

The Roman Theatre in , Rhineland Palatinate was excavated in the late 1990s. It is located immediately next to the and was once the largest Roman theatre north of the , with a diameter of 116 metres, a stage-width of 42 metres, and a capacity of roughly ten thousand people.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman theater
  • Also known as: “Roman theater at Mainz”, “Roman theater in Mainz”, “Roman Theatre”, and “Roman theatre at Mainz”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mainz Römisches Theater station and Lutherkirche.

Railway station
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is a station in the city of , the capital of the German state of on the Main Railway from Mainz to .

Church
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is a church.

Castle
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The Mainzer Zitadelle is situated at the fringe of Mainz Old Town, near . The fortress was constructed in 1660 and was an important part of the Fortress Mainz. is situated 240 metres west of Roman Theatre Archaeological Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siedlung am Fichteplatz and Altstadt.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
is a district of the city , which is the capital of the German state in western . Kastel is the historical bridgehead of , the capital of the German state and is located on the right side of the Rhine river.

Roman Theatre Archaeological Site

Latitude
49.9931° or 49° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.27774° or 8° 16′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FXCX7VH+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29506176
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q454527
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Roman Theatre Archaeological Site” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “teatre romà de Magúncia”
  • Catalan: “Teatre romà de Magúncia”
  • Chinese: “羅馬劇場 (美因茨)”
  • Chinese: “羅馬劇場”
  • Dutch: “Romeins theater van Mainz”
  • French: “théâtre antique de Mayence”
  • French: “Théâtre antique de Mayence”
  • German: “Ausgrabungsstätte Römisches Theater”
  • German: “Römisches Theater Mainz”
  • Greek: “Ρωμαϊκό Θέατρο στο Μάιντς”
  • Greek: “Ρωμαϊκό θέατρο του Μάιντς”
  • Hebrew: “התיאטרון הרומי במיינץ”
  • Italian: “Teatro romano di Magonza”
  • Japanese: “ローマ劇場 (マインツ)”
  • Portuguese: “Teatro Romano de Mogoncíaco”
  • Portuguese: “Teatro Romano de Mogontiacum”
  • Russian: “Римский театр в Майнце”
  • Russian: “Римский театр Майнц”
  • Turkish: “Roma Tiyatrosu, Mainz”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Roman Theatre and Infobox am Römischen Theater.

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