Rudiae amphitheatre
Rudiae amphitheatre is an archaeological site in Lecce, Lecce, Apulia. Rudiae amphitheatre is situated nearby to the forest w, as well as near the historic building Villa Mellone.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman amphitheater in Lecce, Italy
- Also known as: “Anfiteatro Romano di Rudiae” and “Lecce amphitheatre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rudiae and Lecce railway station.
Rudiae
Park
Rudiae was a former human settlement in late 9th or early 8th centuries BCE. It is presently an archaeological park beside the San Pietro in Lama that runs south-west from the city of Lecce. Rudiae is situated 110 metres southeast of Rudiae amphitheatre.
Lecce railway station
Railway station
Photo: Haragayato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lecce railway station serves the city and comune of Lecce, in the region of Apulia, Southern Italy. Opened in 1866, it is the southern terminus of the Adriatic Railway, and is also the terminus of two regional lines, the Martina Franca–Lecce railway and the Lecce–Otranto railway. Lecce railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Rudiae amphitheatre.
Lecce Cathedral
Church
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lecce Cathedral is the cathedral of the city of Lecce in Apulia, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Lecce. Lecce Cathedral is situated 2½ km northeast of Rudiae amphitheatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merine and Surbo.
Merine
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merine is an Italian village and hamlet of the municipality of Lizzanello in the Province of Lecce, Apulia. As of 2011 its population was of 4,785. Merine is situated 7 km east of Rudiae amphitheatre.
Surbo
Town
Surbo is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is an administrative enclave in the territory of the city of Lecce from whose center it is about 5 km away… Surbo is situated 7 km north of Rudiae amphitheatre.
Magliano
Village
Magliano is a village in Apulia, on the 'heel' of Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Carmiano in the province of Lecce and has a population of about 2500. Magliano is situated 7 km west of Rudiae amphitheatre.
Rudiae amphitheatre
- Categories: Roman amphitheater, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lecce, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.33429° or 40° 20′ 4″ northLongitude
18.14671° or 18° 8′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FGW84MW+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 995272895OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28978040
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Rudiae amphitheatre” goes by many names.
- French: “amphithéâtre de Rudiae”
- French: “Amphithéâtre de Rudiae”
- Italian: “anfiteatro romano di Rudiae”
- Spanish: “Anfiteatro de Lecce”
- Turkish: “Rudiae Amfitiyatrosu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include w and Villa Mellone.
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