Roman Theatre Archaeological Site
The Roman Theatre in Mainz, Rhineland Palatinate was excavated in the late 1990s. It is located immediately next to the Mainz Römisches Theater station and was once the largest Roman theatre north of the Alps, with a diameter of 116 metres, a stage-width of 42 metres, and a capacity of roughly ten thousand people.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman theater
- Also known as: “Roman theater at Mainz”, “Roman theater in Mainz”, “Roman Theatre”, and “Roman theatre at Mainz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mainz Römisches Theater station and Lutherkirche.
Mainz Römisches Theater station
Railway station
Mainz Römisches Theater station is a station in the city of Mainz, the capital of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate on the Main Railway from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main.
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Movie theater
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Siedlung am Fichteplatz.
Roman Theatre Archaeological Site
- Categories: Roman theater, ancient Roman structure, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mainz, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.9931° or 49° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.27774° or 8° 16′ 40″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FXCX7VH+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yes
Wikidata ID
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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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