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Arena di Verona
Sight4.7 · 164 3194.3 · 19 109≈ 1 h 15 minEntry: ~12 €165 m from the center
A Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD on Piazza Bra, among the best-preserved ancient arenas in the world. Built of white and pink limestone from Valpolicella, it seated up to 30,000 spectators for gladiatorial games. Since 1913 it has hosted a world-renowned open-air opera festival; by day visitors can explore the tiers and inner vaults.
Highlights
- 1st-century Roman amphitheatre for 30,000 spectators
- Pink-and-white local stone with surviving wing wall
- Iconic home of the open-air summer opera festival
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