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Theatre of Marcellus

Rome, Italy

Built since the time of Julius Caesar, it is one of the few ancient Roman theaters that is still inhabited today.

An ancient Roman theater, built from the time of Julius Caesar and completed by Emperor Augustus in 12 BC. It is one of the few preserved theaters of ancient Rome. In the Middle Ages, the building was transformed into a fortress, and later into a family palace, which is still inhabited today. Its facade, consisting of arcades and columns, served as inspiration for the Colosseum. It is an impressive example of Roman architecture.

• Visit time: 45 min
• Local name: Teatro di Marcello

How long does it take to visit Theatre of Marcellus?

Plan about 45 min.

Nearby

• Templi dell'Area Sacra di Sant'Omobono — 200 m
• La Terrazza Caffarelli — 200 m
• Caffe del Teatro — 210 m
• Vinando — 240 m
• Eduardo II — 270 m
• Palazzo dei Conservatori — 270 m

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