Roman Stadium (Plovdiv)

Bulgaria / Plovdiv / Plovdiv / Hristo G. Danov Str.
 museum, ancient, Roman Empire, ancient stadium, 2nd century construction
The Stadium of Philippopolis was the ancient Roman stadium of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv), built in the 2nd century AD, during the Roman imperial period. It is among the largest and best preserved buildings from the time of the Roman Empire in the Balkan peninsula. At the time the stadium was built, Philippopolis was the capital of the Roman province of Thracia.
"Hristo G. Danov" St, 4000 Staria Grad, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 (0)35 892 58

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_of_Philippopolis
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Coordinates:   42°8'47"N   24°44'54"E

Comments

  • Build in the second century it seated more then 30 000 spectators.It is one of 14 remaining such structures in the world.