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  2. Amphitheatre of Pompeii - Wikipedia

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    The amphitheatre measures 135m long and 104m wide. The arena is 6m below ground level and measures 66.7m long and 35.1m wide. [8] The only internal features of the amphitheatre at Pompeii were a corridor that cut into the base of cavea, the tiered semicircular seating space. This corridor ran the circumference of the amphitheatre and is used to ...

  3. Category:Amphitheaters in California - Wikipedia

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  4. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Wikipedia

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    For the Los Angeles Rams' first playoff game in Los Angeles in 38 years on January 6, 2018, against the Atlanta Falcons. To honor the victims of the 2018 California wildfires & the Thousand Oaks shooting. For the Los Angeles Rams' final regular season game against the San Francisco 49ers on December 30, 2018.

  5. List of Roman amphitheatres - Wikipedia

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    Map of Gortyn, showing amphitheatre This is incorrect. It is a great theatre, long mistaken for an amphitheatre, but clearly D-shaped from aerial photos. The actual amphitheatre lies under the church in the village of Agioi Deka, built over the arena where the 10 saints were martyred. The shape of the arena can be made out in surrounding ...

  6. House of Loreius Tiburtinus - Wikipedia

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    Its Pompeian street address is II, 2, 2-5 and it is located on the Via dell'Abbondanza (or street of abundance), one of the most prosperous streets in Pompeii, and conveniently situated for both the palaestra and the amphitheatre. The section of Via dell'Abbondanza it occupied was closed off to cart traffic in ancient times. [2] [3]

  7. Universal Amphitheatre - Wikipedia

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    Universal Amphitheatre (later known as Gibson Amphitheatre) was an indoor amphitheatre located in Los Angeles, California within Universal City. It was built as an outdoor venue, opening in the summer of 1972 with a production of Jesus Christ Superstar. It was remodeled and converted into an indoor theatre in 1982 to improve acoustics.

  8. Vomitorium - Wikipedia

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    In addition, the Mark Taper Forum, one of the three theatres making up the Los Angeles Music Center, has two vomitoria. It has a strong thrust stage such that the audience sit in an amphitheatre-type array. Winnipeg's second-largest theatre, Prairie Theatre Exchange, has two vomitoria on either side of its thrust stage, with seating on three sides.

  9. Amphitheatre - Wikipedia

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    An amphitheatre (U.S. English: amphitheater) is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports. [2] The term derives from the ancient Greek ἀμφιθέατρον ( amphitheatron ), [ 3 ] from ἀμφί ( amphi ), meaning "on both sides" or "around" [ 4 ] and θέατρον ( théātron ), meaning "place for viewing".