Roman theatre of Philippopolis
Античен театър (Пловдив)
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The Roman theatre of Philippopolis, located in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world. Built during the reign of Emperor Trajan in the 1st century AD, this impressive structure could originally accommodate between 5,000 and 7,000 spectators. The theater was used for various performances, including plays, music, and gladiatorial contests. Its well-preserved state allows visitors to appreciate the grandeur of Roman architectural and engineering skills.
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