Pula Arena
Pula
The Pula Arena is a well-preserved Roman amphitheater located in Pula, Croatia. It is one of the six largest surviving Roman arenas in the world and the only remaining Roman amphitheater to have four side towers and all three Roman architectural orders entirely preserved.
Top 5 Facts
- Built between 27 BC and 68 AD, the Pula Arena is one of the best-preserved ancient structures in Croatia.
- The amphitheater could accommodate approximately 23,000 spectators in its prime.
- It was originally constructed to host gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
- The Arena is still in use today for various events, including concerts and film festivals.
- The underground passages, once used by gladiators and animals, are now open to the public for exploration.
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