Herodian Hippodrome

Herodian Hippodrome is an archaeological site in , . Herodian Hippodrome is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .
Photo: Drahnier, Copyrighted free use.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient Roman hippodrome in Caesarea
  • Also known as: “Caesarea Circus West”, “Caesarea hippodrome”, “Caesarea Hippodrome”, and “Caesarea West hippodrome”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caesarea and Caesarea Amphitheater.

Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
is a national park on the Mediterranean coast of , in the northern part of the region. The park encompasses a vast archaeological site that showcases the remains of the Roman Imperial city of Maritima.

Theater building
Photo: Giladtop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 280 metres south of Herodian Hippodrome.

Monument
The Caesarea is a red granite 12 metres high, which was erected in the hippodrome of Herod the Great's new-built Roman city of , now Israel. is situated 740 metres east of Herodian Hippodrome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sdot Yam and Caesarea.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a kibbutz in the of . Located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council.

Town
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
is an affluent resort town in north-central , which was named after the ancient city of situated 1–2 kilometres to the south in the adjacent National Park.

Town
Photo: Jim Greenhill, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in the of , on the country's . It is located inland from the ancient port city of and the Mediterranean Sea, and to the north of the city of . is situated 3 km east of Herodian Hippodrome.

Herodian Hippodrome

Latitude
32.49858° or 32° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
34.89066° or 34° 53′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G4PFVXR+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 318664239
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q110300838
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Herodian Hippodrome” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Circo romano di Cesarea marittima”
  • French: “Hippodrome Caesarea Maritima”
  • Hebrew: “ההיפודרום המערבי קיסריה”
  • Hebrew: “ההיפודרום המערבי”
  • Hebrew: “היפודרום”
  • Italian: “Circo romano di Cesarea marittima”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horbat Qesari and Promontory Palace.

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